HB 963

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2024
  • Passed House Feb 09, 2024
  • Senate
  • Governor

DOE; school board policy on excess food donation.

Abstract

Department of Education; survey; excess fooddonation; best practices. Requires the Department of Educationto survey each school board to determine (i) whether it has an existingpolicy or practice relating to the donation of excess food, as thatterm is defined in relevant law, from public elementary or secondaryschools in the local school division to local food banks or sheltersthat serve meals or otherwise provide food to individuals in needand (ii) if so, how such policy or practice is implemented and theimpact that it has on the local community. The bill requires theDepartment of Education, after completing such survey, to compilein a guidance document or Superintendent's Memo and distribute toeach school board a list of resources and best practices on the subjectof excess food donation.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Feb 22, 2024

Senate

Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (12-Y 3-N)

Feb 14, 2024

Senate

Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education

Feb 12, 2024

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 09, 2024

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N)

Feb 08, 2024

House

Read second time and engrossed

Feb 07, 2024

House

Read first time

Feb 05, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB963)

House

Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)

Jan 31, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Jan 29, 2024

House

Assigned Education sub: Early Childhood

Jan 09, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104117D

House

Referred to Committee on Education

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104117D PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB963F122.PDF PDF

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