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90th General Assembly · Iowa Funnel one-pager · Thursday, November 12, 2026

SF 303: Relating to free school breakfast and lunch for students at public schools and making an appropriation

Died when the session ended · The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to free school breakfast and lunch for students at public schools. Code chapter 283A requires public schools to operate or provide for the operation of a lunch program, and allows public schools to operate or provide for the operation of a breakfast program or to provide access to a breakfast program at an alternative site. The bill requires public schools, including charter schools, to provide each student with one breakfast and one lunch at the student’s attendance center at no cost to the student if the student elects to receive such meals.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Senate subcommittee · named February 22, 2023

  • Sen. Ken Rozenboom (R) · ken.rozenboom@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Molly Donahue (D) · molly.donahue@legis.iowa.gov
  • Sen. Tim Kraayenbrink (R) · tim.kraayenbrink@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Des Moines Area Religious Council; Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO; Iowa State Education Association

In plain words

  1. February 15, 2023Filed in the Senate and sent to the Education committee
  2. February 22, 2023Senate subcommittee named: Rozenboom, Donahue and Kraayenbrink

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Iowa Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Thursday, November 12, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/SF303