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HB566 Alabama 2019 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021

Summary

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

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Delivered to Governor at 10:30 a.m. on May 31, 2019.

H

Assigned Act No. 2019-526.

H

Clerk of the House Certification

H

Enrolled

S

Signature Requested

H

Passed Second House

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1435

S

Third Reading Passed

S

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education Policy

H

Engrossed

H

Cosponsors Added

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1044

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1043

H

Education Policy Amendment Offered

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy

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Source: Alabama Legislature