SB 2264 Hawaii Senate · 2020 Regular Session

RELATING TO SCHOOL LUNCH REFORM.

Summary

Increases the number of days by which students must apply for free or reduced lunch and replenish the student's meal fund. Prohibits serving an alternative meal to students solely for failure to pay within thirty days of the first semester of a school year or thirty days after the student's meal fund account reaches a zero or negative balance. Prohibits a school from publicly identifying or stigmatizing a student who is unable to pay for a school meal. Requires the department of education to use moneys from the special school lunch fund to provide school meals. Appropriates funds into and out of the special school lunch fund. Requires the department of education to report to the Legislature regarding the number of students who are denied meals based on the inability to pay. Effective 7/1/2051. (HD1)

Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

May 2020

Senate Passage

Mar 2020

House Passage

May 2020

Governor

Introduced Jan 17, 2020 Last action May 11, 2020

Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2020 · House May 11, 2020

How they voted

25–0

Passed

Total votes 25

Mar 3, 2020

D Democratic24

24 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican1

1 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 11, 2020

Committee

Reported from LHE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1148-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

lower

May 11, 2020

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (50-0-1)

house

Mar 11, 2020

Lower · Passed

The committees on LHE recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Quinlan, Johanson, D. Kobayashi, Morikawa, Ohno, Tarnas, Tokioka, Okimoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Hashem, DeCoite.

lower

Mar 9, 2020

Committee

Referred to LHE, FIN, referral sheet 36

lower

Mar 3, 2020

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 178) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 3, 2020

Upper · Passed

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 11, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Harimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) English, K. Kahele.

upper

Feb 6, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-11-20 10:40AM in conference room 211.

upper

Jan 31, 2020

Committee

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

upper

Jan 31, 2020

Committee

Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2304) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Jan 27, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kidani, Kim, Kanuha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz.

upper

Jan 24, 2020

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 01-27-20 2:45PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 21, 2020

Committee

Referred to EDU, WAM.

upper

Jan 17, 2020

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors