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Public Act 102-0359 |
SB0805 Enrolled | LRB102 04613 CMG 14632 b |
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AN ACT concerning education.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section |
2-3.182 as follows: |
(105 ILCS 5/2-3.182 new) |
Sec. 2-3.182. School unused food sharing plan. School |
districts shall incorporate a food sharing plan for unused |
food into their local wellness policy under Section 2-3.139. |
The food sharing plan shall focus on needy students, with the |
plan being developed and supported jointly by the district's |
local health department. Participants in the child nutrition |
programs, the National School Lunch Program and National |
School Breakfast Program, the Child and Adult Care Food |
Program (CACFP), and the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) |
shall adhere to the provisions of the Richard B. Russell |
National School Lunch Act, as well as accompanying guidance |
from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on the Food Donation |
Program, to ensure that any leftover food items are properly |
donated in order to combat potential food insecurity in their |
communities. For the purpose of this Section, "properly" means |
in accordance with all federal regulations and State and local |
health and sanitation codes.
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