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SF 2708

Local optional aid for schools increase provision, state-paid free lunches limited to families with incomes at or below 500 percent of the federal poverty level, and appropriation

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Julia Coleman and 2 co-sponsors

Overview: SF 2708, Local optional aid for schools increase provision, state-paid free lunches limited to families with incomes at or below 500 percent of the federal poverty level,

Referred to Education Finance
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Bill Summary · SF 2708

Overview: SF 2708, Local optional aid for schools increase provision, state-paid free lunches limited to families with incomes at or below 500 percent of the federal poverty level, and appropriation, was referred to the Education Finance committee. The bill was introduced on March 20, 2025.

Purpose and Intent: The primary goals of this bill are to increase local optional aid for schools and to limit state-paid free lunches to families with incomes at or below 500 percent of the federal poverty level.

Key Provisions:
- Increases the amount of local optional aid available for schools
- Limits state-paid free lunches to families with incomes at or below 500 percent of the federal poverty level

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Schools and school districts will be affected by the changes to local optional aid
- Families with incomes above 500 percent of the federal poverty level will no longer be eligible for state-paid free lunches

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The bill has been referred to the Education Finance committee for further consideration
- The committee will likely hold hearings and discussions before deciding whether to move the bill forward in the legislative process

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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