New York A00282 mandates that public, charter, and non-public schools participating in federal meal programs provide breakfast and lunch at no cost.
New York A00282 amends the education law to require all public school districts, charter schools, and non-public schools participating in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program to serve breakfast and lunch at no cost to students. The bill aims to ensure that all eligible students receive free meals, maximizing federal reimbursement and promoting student nutrition. The act takes effect on July 1, 2025.
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