TN HB 12

died on adjournment

Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provide a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to reimburse each LEA for the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in the LEA after all available federal funds have been applied. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 12 pass?

No. TN HB 12 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-03-11): Failed in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee

What is TN HB 12 about?

TN HB 12 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires each local school board to establish a school lunch program and a school breakfast program that provide a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in a school under the board's jurisdiction; requires the state to reimburse each LEA for the cost of providing a free breakfast and lunch to each student enrolled in the LEA after all available federal funds have been applied. - Amends TCA Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 12?

Clemmons is the primary sponsor of TN HB 12.

Introduced: 2025-01-14
Latest action: 2025-03-11 — Failed in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Local Education Agencies

Committees

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Action timeline

2024-11-14
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-01-14
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-01-15
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
2025-01-16
Ref. to Education Committee
referral-committee
2025-01-28
Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-03-05
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/11/2025
2025-03-11
Failed in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee

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HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Education Administration Subcommittee of Education Committee 3/11/2025 Failed
2025-03-11 · fail · 2-4

Related bills

Companion bill: SB 142

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0012&ga=114

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