Tennessee SB 2455: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, enacts the "Separation of Need Act"; removes income eligibility requirements from free school lunch and breakfast programs; requires each local board of education and governing body of a public charter school to provide a free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students; requires the state to reimburse each LEA and public charter school for the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to enrolled students after all available federal funds have been applied. - Amends TCA Section 8-11-110 and Title 49.

Status: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee (as of 2024-02-01)

State: Tennessee · Session: 113 · Bill: SB 2455

Subjects: Local Education Agencies

Sponsors: Akbari

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