HB566 Alabama 2019 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Wes KitchensSenatorRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2019
- Title
- Schools, public K-12, nutrition, allowing schools to donate surplus, non-expired food to charitable organizations, purpose of redistributing food to needy students
- Description
Existing federal law allows schools and local educational agencies participating in the federal school nutrition programs to donate any food not consumed under the programs to eligible local food banks or charitable organizations.
This bill would provide that a public school district may allow its schools to donate surplus, non-expired food to a charitable organization for the purpose of redistributing the food to needy students participating in the federal school nutrition programs for consumption at the school or off school grounds.
- Subjects
- Schools
Bill Actions
Delivered to Governor at 10:30 a.m. on May 31, 2019.
Assigned Act No. 2019-526.
Clerk of the House Certification
Enrolled
Signature Requested
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1435
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education Policy
Engrossed
Cosponsors Added
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1044
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1043
Education Policy Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Adopt
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature