Senate File 494 H-1224 Amend Senate File 494, as amended, passed, and reprinted by 1 the Senate, as follows: 2 1. By striking everything after the enacting clause and 3 inserting: 4 < Section 1. Section 267A.1, subsection 2, Code 2023, is 5 amended by adding the following new paragraph: 6 NEW PARAGRAPH . e. Provide for the healthy development of 7 this state’s students by supplying state schools with locally 8 grown and processed, nutritionally adequate meals in accordance 9 with guidelines established by the department of education 10 pursuant to chapter 283A. 11 Sec. 2. Section 267A.3, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code 12 2023, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph: 13 NEW SUBPARAGRAPH . (8) A representative of an organization 14 with the primary purpose of promoting school nutrition in this 15 state. 16 Sec. 3. Section 267A.3, subsection 2, Code 2023, is amended 17 by adding the following new paragraph: 18 NEW PARAGRAPH . c. The director of the department of 19 education or the director’s designee. 20 Sec. 4. NEW SECTION . 283A.12 School meal appropriation. 21 1. There is appropriated annually from the general fund of 22 the state to the department of education an amount determined 23 by the department necessary to provide breakfast and lunch to 24 each student of a public school, including a charter school, 25 or of an accredited nonpublic school whose family chooses to 26 receive such meals for the student. 27 2. Moneys appropriated pursuant to this section shall 28 be sufficient to procure food grown and processed in this 29 state, or food grown and processed within thirty miles of this 30 state for schools and accredited nonpublic schools in a county 31 bordering another state, for the purpose of achieving goals of 32 the local food and farm program established in section 267A.1. 33 3. Moneys appropriated pursuant to this section supplement 34 funds appropriated under the federal National School Lunch Act 35 -1- SF 494.1590 (3) 90 pf/rh 1/ 2 #1.
and the federal Child Nutrition Act of 1966, 42 U.S.C. 1 §1751 1785. 2 4. Any funds appropriated under this section that have not 3 been used or encumbered by June 30 of each year shall revert 4 back to the general fund of the state pursuant to section 5 8.33. > 6 2. Title page, line 1, by striking < assistance program 7 oversight > and inserting < and nonpublic school meals, and 8 making appropriations > 9 ______________________________ EHLERT of Linn -2- SF 494.1590 (3) 90 pf/rh 2/ 2 #2.