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A 2368 - Requires Schools Provide Free School Breakfast and Lunch to Working and Middle Class Families - New Jersey Key Vote

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Title: Requires Schools Provide Free School Breakfast and Lunch to Working and Middle Class Families

Signed by Governor Phil Murphy


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Title: Requires Schools Provide Free School Breakfast and Lunch to Working and Middle Class Families

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with senate amendments and pass a bill that requires schools provide free school breakfast and lunch to working and middle class families.

Highlights:

  • Requires schools provide free school breakfast and lunch to students that are categorically eligible (Sec. 1).

  • Defines “categorically eligible” as a student that is (Sec. 1):

    • Homeless, or a migrant child or runaway;

    • A foster child or is a Head Start child; or

    • Is receiving assistance under the: 

      • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP);

      • The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF);

      • The Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR); or

      • To the extent the Department of Agriculture authorizes the matching of Medicaid data to identify children who are eligible.

Full Bill Text

Title: Requires Schools Provide Free School Breakfast and Lunch to Working and Middle Class Families

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Requires Schools Provide Free School Breakfast and Lunch to Working and Middle Class Families

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires schools provide free school breakfast and lunch to working and middle class families.

Highlights:

  • Requires schools provide free school breakfast and lunch to students that are categorically eligible (Sec. 1).

  • Defines “categorically eligible” as a student that is (Sec. 1):

    • Homeless, or a migrant child or runaway;

    • A foster child or is a Head Start child; or

    • Is receiving assistance under the: 

      • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP);

      • The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF);

      • The Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR); or

      • To the extent the Department of Agriculture authorizes the matching of Medicaid data to identify children who are eligible.

Full Bill Text

Title: Requires Schools Provide Free School Breakfast and Lunch to Working and Middle Class Families

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