SB0785

Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; modify. Amends sec. 30d of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1630d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0784'26

Introduced·2/11/26
Introduced Text

Michigan SB0785 modifies the free school lunch and breakfast program by adjusting funding and reimbursement rates.

Michigan SB0785 amends the free school lunch and breakfast program by allocating funds from the state school aid and general funds for 2025-2026. It sets aside up to $200 million from the state school aid fund and $1.6 million from the general fund to cover the cost of free meals for students in grades pre-K to 12. The bill requires compliance with federal regulations and mandates that the Department of Education assign reimbursement rates based on family income.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Reported Favorably With Substitute S-1 6/2/2026

4 Yea

DDRD

1 Nay

D

Calendar

Jun 2

1:15 PM

Senate Education

Mar 24

1:30 PM

Senate Education

History

Jun 3

Senate

Reported Favorably With Substitute (s-1) 6/2/2026

Jun 3

Senate

Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute (s-1)

Feb 11

Senate

Introduced By Senator Dayna Polehanki