SENATE, No. 289

By Mr. Augustus, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 289) of Edward M. Augustus, Jr., Harriette L. Chandler, Michael R. Knapik and John P. Fresolo for legislation to increase participation in universal school breakfast programs for low-income students. Education.
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

AN ACT to increase participation in universal school breakfast programs for low-income students

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 2 of Chapter 70 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2002 official edition is hereby amended, in line 129, by inserting after the word “students” the following:-

and for increasing participation in universal school breakfast programs in districts where 60 per cent or more of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.