Bill Sponsors: IL SB3817 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to develop and implement a School Unused Food Program that allows public schools in this State to provide food that is unused by the school to needy children who are students of that school. Provides that unused food under the Program shall be provided at no cost to the student. Provides that a school participating in the Program may contract with third parties to provide services under the Program. Provides for the adoption of rules. Defines "needy children". Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Failed) 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB3817 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Failed) 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB3817 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsors
| Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Christopher Belt [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-057 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| Senator Kimberly Lightford [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-004 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
