Bill
HB 1553
A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 15.1-07-38 and 21-10-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to school meal funding for all students in public and nonpublic schools and the legacy earnings fund; and to provide an appropriation.
69th Legislative Assembly (2025-26)
Introduced by Collette Brown and 10 co-sponsors
Requires universal free breakfast and lunch for all K-12 students (public and participating nonpublic), funded by a $140M legacy earnings transfer for 2025–27.
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 14 nays 75