SB 940 Hawaii Senate · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO SCHOOL MEALS.

Summary
Establishes the School Meals Option Pilot Program within the Department of Education to provide healthy meal options to students. Beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, requires at least one high school in each school complex area to offer a meal in accordance with the School Meals Option Pilot Program every other week. Beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, requires at least one high school in each school complex area to offer a meal in accordance with the School Meals Option Pilot Program every week. Requires each individual high school to develop guidelines to implement the School Meals Option Pilot Program, subject to Department of Education approval. Requires reports to the Legislature. Repeals 6/30/2029.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2025 Last action Jan 23, 2025
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Jan 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to EDU, WAM.
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Jan 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced.
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Karl Rhoads
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HI
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