Georgia House Bill 696

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-04 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for school lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students in this state; to provide for such meals to be offered at no cost to students who attend a school among the lowest performing 25 percent of schools in the state; to provide for school breakfast programs under the Quality Basic Education Act; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Education; lunch and school breakfast programs for public school students; provide

Rep. Mary Ann Santos [D]	Rep. Tyler Smith [R]	Rep. Bryce Berry [D]	Rep. Yasmin Neal [D]
Rep. Spencer Frye [D]	Rep. Long Tran [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-03-04	House	House Second Readers
2025-03-03	House	House First Readers
2025-02-28	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/71052
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/234673