SB 43

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 16, 2025.

Universal Free School Breakfasts and Lunches; DOE; Appropriation.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-43
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee EDU, WAM
Senate in_committee 2025-01-16
Education Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, requires the Department of Education to provide free breakfast and lunch to all students enrolled in department schools. Appropriates funds.

Sponsor
Donovan M. Dela Cruz
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-16 Status in_committee
2025-01-16 Latest Action Referred to EDU, WAM.
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