West Virginia House Bill 187 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-2)
Status: Introduced on June 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-17 - To House Select Committee on Education Reform C
Pending: House Select Committee on Education C Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to establish the Summer Feeding for All initiative that will encourage county school systems to look for innovative ways to provide assistance to students in need to access nutritious foods during summer break and other times when school is not in session; requiring each county school board to conduct an assessment of the availability of food to students to determine what food insecurities exist in the student population; directing each county school board compile and distribute a list of existing food providers in the community that will provide nutritious food to children with food insecurities on nonschool days; and directing the Office of Child Nutrition to help facilitate county school boards coordinate and develop the public policy initiative of Feed to Achieve.

Establishing the Summer Feeding for All initiative

Del. Chad Lovejoy [D]	Del. Matthew Rohrbach [R]	Del. Rodney Miller [D]	Del. Sean Hornbuckle [D]
Del. Joseph Canestraro [D]	Del. John Williams [D]	Del. Andrew Robinson [D]	Del. Ruth Rowan [R]
Del. Sammi Brown [D]	Del. Andrew Byrd [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-06-17	House	To House Select Committee on Education Reform C
2019-06-17	House	Introduced in House
2019-06-17	House	To Select Committee on Education Reform C
2019-06-17	House	Filed for introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	5D	6	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=187&year=2019&sessiontype=1X&btype=bill
Text	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb187%20intr.htm&yr=2019&sesstype=1X&i=187