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| | SB0805 Engrossed | | LRB102 04613 CMG 14632 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section |
| 5 | | 2-3.182 as follows:
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| 6 | | (105 ILCS 5/2-3.182 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 2-3.182. School Unused Food Program. The State Board |
| 8 | | of Education shall develop and implement a School Unused Food |
| 9 | | Program that allows public schools in this State to provide |
| 10 | | food that is unused by the school to needy children who are |
| 11 | | students of that school. Unused food under the Program shall |
| 12 | | be provided at no cost to the student. A school participating |
| 13 | | in the Program may contract with third parties to provide |
| 14 | | services under the Program. The State Board shall adopt rules |
| 15 | | necessary to implement and administer the Program established |
| 16 | | under this Section. For the purposes of this Section, "needy |
| 17 | | children" means children who qualify for the free breakfast |
| 18 | | program, free lunch program, school breakfast program, or |
| 19 | | school lunch program as provided under the School Breakfast |
| 20 | | and Lunch Program Act.
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| 21 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 22 | | becoming law.
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