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Bill	Pupil meals: Child Hunger Prevention and Fair Treatment Act of 2017.	Existing law requires each school district or county superintendent of schools maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, to provide one nutritionally adequate free or reduced-price meal for each needy pupil during each schoolday, except as specified. Existing law authorizes a school district or county office of education to use funds made available through any applicable federal or state program or to use its own funds to provide the required meals.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	SB 250	California SB 250 (20172018)	bill	Pupil meals: Child Hunger Prevention and Fair Treatment Act of 2017.	enacted	Hertzberg	8	28	8	2017-02-07	2017-10-12	openstates	ocd-bill/2692ffa1-8e99-4030-bdbc-52f83064c45a	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB250	adc80db9d2e53302f30f2ba4426a3533039bc3c55f34baa57df21e0a46ae30fa	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 250 (20172018) — Pupil meals: Child Hunger Prevention and Fair Treatment Act of 2017.

Existing law requires each school district or county superintendent of schools maintaining kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, to provide one nutritionally adequate free or reduced-price meal for each needy pupil during each schoolday, except as specified. Existing law authorizes a school district or county office of education to use funds made available through any applicable federal or state program or to use its own funds to provide the required meals.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/07/17 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/22/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/26/17 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/29/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/05/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/12/17 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB250 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/18/17 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB250 Hertzberg et al. Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 250 Hertzberg Senate Third Reading By MCCARTY — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hertzberg — primary (person)
• Bradford — coauthor (person)
• Chu — coauthor (person)
• Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
• Galgiani — coauthor (person)
• Gloria — coauthor (person)
• Jones-Sawyer — coauthor (person)
• McCarty — coauthor (person)
• Rubio — coauthor (person)
• Vidak — coauthor (person)
• Voepel — coauthor (person)
• Wilk — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-02-07 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
• 2017-02-08 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 10.
• 2017-02-08 Read first time. reading-1
• 2017-02-16 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2017-02-23 Set for hearing March 15.
• 2017-03-21 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 370.) (March 15). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2017-03-22 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2017-03-24 Set for hearing April 3.
• 2017-04-03 April 3 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2017-05-19 Set for hearing May 25.
• 2017-05-25 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1180.) (May 25). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2017-05-26 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2017-05-26 Published May 26 at 10 a.m.
• 2017-05-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1316.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2017-06-01 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2017-06-12 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2017-06-28 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 21). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2017-06-29 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1
• 2017-07-19 July 19 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2017-09-01 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (September 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2017-09-05 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2
• 2017-09-06 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2017-09-13 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 3264.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2017-09-14 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2017-09-14 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2884.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2017-09-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2017-10-12 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2017-10-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 726, Statutes of 2017.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2692ffa1-8e99-4030-bdbc-52f83064c45a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).