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HB 2471 - Amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act - Illinois Key Vote

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Title: Amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act

Signed by Governor JB Pritzker


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Title: Amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with senate amendments and pass a bill that amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act and establishes the Healthy School Meals for All Program.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes the State Board of Education to establish the Healthy School Meals for All Program within the School Breakfast Program and National Lunch Program Act beginning July 1, 2023 in which participating schools will provide eligibly meals without charge to all students enrolled in participating schools (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that participating schools shall receive reimbursement for aforementioned meals from state funds made available (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 99).

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Title: Amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act

Title: Amends the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act

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