House Sponsors: SILVA-WOOLARD-HOFFMAN-MULLIGAN-GILES, DELGADO, BOLAND, FLOWERS, NOVAK, YOUNGE, MCGUIRE, FEIGENHOLTZ, HOWARD, BRADLEY, HARRIS, REITZ, BROSNAHAN, PUGH, ERWIN, SMITH,MICHAEL, CROTTY, GIGLIO, DART, MCKEON, GRANBERG, FRITCHEY, SCOTT, JONES,SHIRLEY, LANG, MAUTINO, MORROW, CURRIE, O'BRIEN, OSTERMAN AND SCHOENBERG. Senate Sponsors: CRONIN-O'MALLEY-LIGHTFORD-MOLARO-DEL VALLE Short description: CHILDHOOD HUNGER PREVENTION Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Creates the Childhood Hunger Prevention Act and amends the School Free Lunch Program Act. Requires the board of education for certain school districts to utilize available federal funding to establish a school breakfast program and a summer food service program. Provides that applications for participation in the school food programs shall be filed with the State Board of Education and information about the child's status shall be provided by the Department of Human Services upon written request. Effective immediately. BALANCED BUDGET NOTE (Bureau of the Budget) Since this House Bill is not a supplemental appropriation bill, the Balanced Budget Note Act is inapplicable. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Human Services) The Department may incur minimal administrative costs. FISCAL NOTE (State Board of Education) There would be costs associated with additional planning and implementation of school food service programs, expanded trans- portation services, building use and maintenance. STATE MANDATES NOTE (State Board of Education) Same as SBE fiscal note. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: New Act Adds reference to: 105 ILCS 125/Act title 105 ILCS 125/0.01 from Ch. 122, par. 712.01 105 ILCS 125/0.05 new 105 ILCS 125/1 from Ch. 122, par. 712.1 105 ILCS 125/2 from Ch. 122, par. 712.2 105 ILCS 125/2.5 new 105 ILCS 125/3 from Ch. 122, par. 712.3 105 ILCS 125/6 from Ch. 122, par. 712.6 105 ILCS 125/7 from Ch. 122, par. 712.7 105 ILCS 125/8 from Ch. 122, par. 712.8 105 ILCS 125/9 from Ch. 122, par. 712.9 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Free Lunch Program Act. Changes the name of the Act to the School Breakfast and Lunch Program Act. Requires the State Board of Education to fund a breakfast incentive program, subject to appropriation, whereby the State Board of Education is allowed to reimburse sponsors of school breakfast programs, to make grants to school boards and welfare centers that agree to start school breakfast programs in certain schools or other sites, and to reimburse school boards for each free, reduced-price, or paid breakfast served in school breakfast programs located in certain schools. Provides that in 2001 in each subsequent year, the State Board of Education shall provide to the Governor and the General Assembly a report concerning breakfast and lunch programs. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0843 Last action date: 00-06-22 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status