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SB517: relative to the responsibility of local school districts to provide meals to students during school hours, reimbursing schools for meals provided to students at no cost, and making an appropriation therefor.
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SB517: relative to the responsibility of local school districts to provide meals to students during school hours, reimbursing schools for meals provided to students at no cost, and making an appropriation therefor.
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189:11-A
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· effective 2026-07-01
making an appropriation therefor. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Paragraphs; Food and Nutrition Programs. Amend RSA 189:11-a by inserting after paragraph VIII the following new paragraphs: IX. Each school board may vote to raise eligibility for free meals to 200 percent of the federal poverty level. Meals served to students who meet the fede
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541-A
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· effective 2026-07-01
r the difference between a free meal and a paid meal. The remainder of the costs shall be covered by the local district. X.(a) The department of education shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A requiring school districts that opt into the optional program pursuant to paragraph IX to offer both online and physical applications for free school meals. (b) The department of education shall provide administrative