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HB4870 • 2026

Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1271.

Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1271.

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Sponsor
Denise Mentzer (District 61), Carol Glanville (District 84), Angela Witwer (District 76), Regina Weiss (District 5), Mai Xiong (District 13), Tonya Phillips (District 7), Erin Byrnes (District 15), Matt Longjohn (District 40), Jennifer Conlin (District 48), Jason Morgan (District 23), Matt Koleszar (District 22), Jason Hoskins (District 18), Julie Brixie (District 73), Noah Arbit (District 20), John Fitzgerald (District 83), Helena Scott (District 8), Stephen Wooden (District 81), Julie Rogers (District 41), Mike McFall (District 14), Joey Andrews (District 38), Natalie Price (District 6), Jasper Martus (District 69), Amos O'Neal (District 94)
Last action
2025-09-16
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1271.

Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; create.

What This Bill Does

  • Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; create.
  • Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec.
  • 1271.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-09-16 HJ 83 Pg. 960

    bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

  2. 2025-09-11 HJ 82 Pg. 949

    introduced by Representative Rep. Denise Mentzer

  3. 2025-09-11 HJ 82 Pg. 949

    read a first time

  4. 2025-09-11 HJ 82 Pg. 949

    referred to Committee on Appropriations

Official Summary Text

Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1271.