,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bbdh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #aj1 #bjad ,mr4 
,frank5 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,ri*>d   
,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act
 & ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff to   
increase ! numb] ( *ildr5 eligible =    
free s*ool meals1 ) a phas$-9 transition
 p]iod1 ) an (fset4  #a4  ,%ort title   
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,exp& ,s*ool  
,meals ,act ( #bjad4  ,i  ,transition   
p]iod  #aja4  ,phas$-9 increase 9 ,/ates
 provid+ free s*ool lun*es & breakfa/s  
,section #aa ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell    
,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #agei;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at !
 end ! foll[+3  7h7 ,phas$-,9 increase 9
 ,/ates provid+ free s*ool lun*es &     
breakfa/s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y   
%all exp& ! s]vice ( free lun*es &      
breakfa/s provid$ at s*ools p>ticipat+ 9
 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act & !   
s*ool breakfa/ program "u section #d ( !

 ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #aggc7 9 ,/ates select$ by !  
,secret>y 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b74 
7#b7 ,selection ( ,/ates  7,a7 ,9 g5]al 
,a ,/ate t elects to p>ticipate 9 !     
program "u ?is subsection %all submit to
 ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9
 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! 
,secret>y may require4  7,b7 ,fir/ ye>  
,= ! s*ool ye> beg9n+ ,july #a1 #bjad1 !
 ,secret>y %all enroll 9 ! program "u   
?is subsection any ,/ate t1 z ( ,april  
#aj1 #bjad1 has enact$ a law "u :i*1 9  
compliance ) ?is ,act & ! ,*ild         
,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4  
#agga et seq47 7z appropriate71 s*ool   
food au?orities 9 ! ,/ate provide free  
breakfa/s or lun*es 9 lieu ( r$uc$-price
 breakfa/s or lun*es 9 s*ools /atewide4 
7,c7 ,subsequ5t ye>s  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,!   
,secret>y %all enroll 9 ! program "u ?is
 subsection n m ?an-- 7,i7 = ! s*ool ye>
 beg9n+ ,july #a1 #bjae1 #e additional  
,/ates2  7,,ii7 = ! s*ool ye> beg9n+    
,july #a1 #bjaf1 #e additional ,/ates2  

7,,iii7 = ! s*ool ye> beg9n+ ,july #a1  
#bjag1 #e additional ,/ates2  7,,iv7 = !
 s*ool ye> beg9n+ ,july #a1 #bjah1 #e   
additional ,/ates2 &  7,v7 = ! s*ool ye>
 beg9n+ ,july #a1 #bjai1 #e additional  
,/ates4  7ii7 ,priority ,9 enroll+      
,/ates1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority  
to ,/ates t-- 7,i7 h enact$ a law       
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 aft] ,april 
#aj1 #bjad2  7,,ii7 h s*ool food        
au?orities t provide free breakfa/s or  
lun*es 9 lieu ( r$uc$-price breakfa/s or
 lun*es 9 s*ools 9 ! ,/ate2 or  7,,iii7 
h high levels ( p>ticipation 9 ! free or
 r$uc$-price lun* program1 z det]m9$ by 
! ,secret>y4  7#c7 ,income eligibility  
,= any ,/ate enroll$ 9 ! program "u ?is 
subsection1 ! income guidel9es = det]m9+
 eligibility = free lun*es or breakfa/s 
9 ! ,/ate %all be #ahe p]c5t ( !        
applicable family size income levels    
conta9$ 9 ! nonf>m income pov]ty        
guidel9es prescrib$ by ! ,(fice (       
,managem5t & ,budget1 z adju/$ annually 
9 accordance ) section #i7;b77#a77;,b74 

7#d7 ,relation%ip to univ]sal meal      
s]vice 9 high pov]ty areas ,a s*ool =   
:i* a local educational ag5cy has elect$
 to receive special assi/ance paym5ts "u
 subsection 7a77#a77;,f7 may n receive  
any additional paym5ts "u ?is           
subsection4  4  #ajb4  ,p]iod (         
effectiv5ess  ,! am5dm5ts made by       
section #aja %all be effective only dur+
 ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t (  
?is ,act & end+ on ,june #cj1 #bjai4    
,,ii  ,p]man5t *ange  #bja4  ,free lun* 
eligibility  7a7  ,9 g5]al  ,section    
#i7;b77#a7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell      
,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;b77#a77 is am5d$--     
7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z   
subp>agraph 7,d72  7#b7 by /rik+        
7b77#a77;,a7 ,n & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7b7 
,income eligibility guidel9es  7#a7     
,e/abli%m5t  7,a7  ,9 g5]al  ,n  2  7#c7
 9 subp>agraph 7,a7--  7,a7 9 ! fir/    
s5t5ce1 by /rik+ & r$uc$ price2  7,b7 9 
! second s5t5ce-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,! income
 guidel9es = det]m9+ eligibility = free 

lun*es %all be #acj p]c5t & ins]t+ !    
foll[+3  7,b7  ,free lun*es  ,! income  
guidel9es = det]m9+ eligibility = free  
lun*es %all be #ahe p]c5t  2 &  7ii7 by 
/rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+         
subp>agraph 7,d72  7,c7 by /rik+ ! ?ird 
s5t5ce2 &  7,d7 9 ! la/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+
 ,! ,(fice & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,c7     
,frequ5cy ( revisions  ,! ,(fice  2 &   
7#d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 7z r$esignat$ by
 p>agraph 7#a77--  7,a7 by /rik+ 7,d7 ,!
 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,d7  ,am\nt (     
revisions  ,!  2 &  7,b7 by /rik+       
subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is p>agraph & ins]t+
 subp>agraph 7,c74  7b7  ,con=m+        
am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,section #i ( ! ,ri*>d   
,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7 is am5d$--  7,a7 
9 subsection 7b7--  7i7 by /rik+ free & 
r$uc$ price ea* place x appe>s 7o!r ?an 
p>agraph 7#g77 & ins]t+ free2  7ii7 by  
/rik+ free or r$uc$ price ea* place x   
appe>s & ins]t+ free2  7iii7 9 p>agraph 
7#b77;,b77i71 by /rik+ 1 & %all conta9 &
 all t foll[s ?r\gh or r$uc$ price      

lun*es2  7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#c7--  7,i7 9 
subp>agraph 7,e77iii71 by /rik+ free or 
r$uc$-price ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ 
free2 &  7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7--    
7aa7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ ,subject to 
clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 & ins]t+ ,subject 
to clause 7ii712  7bb7 9 clause         
7ii77,,ii71 by /rik+ #acc p]c5t bo?     
places x appe>s 9 items 7aa7 & 7bb7 &   
ins]t+ #ahe p]c5t2  7cc7 by /rik+ clause
 7iii72 &  7dd7 by r$esignat+ clauses   
7iv7 & 7v7 z clauses 7iii7 & 7iv71      
respectively2  7v7 9 p>agraph 7#g7--    
7,i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ &     
r$uc$ price & ins]t+ meals2  7,,ii7 by  
/rik+ & r$uc$ price policy ea* place x  
appe>s & ins]t+ meals policy2 &  7,,iii7
 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & r$uc$   
price meals & ins]t+ meals2  7vi7 9     
p>agraph 7#i7--  7,i7 9 ! p>agraph      
head+1 by /rik+ & r$uc$ price2  7,,ii7  
by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b72 &  7,,iii7 by
 r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z          
subp>agraph 7,b72  7vii7 9 p>agraph     
7#aj71 by /rik+ or a r$uc$ price lun*2 &

  7viii7 9 p>agraph 7#aa71 9 ! fir/     
s5t5ce1 by /rik+ or r$uc$ price lun*es2 
7,b7 9 subsection 7c71 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 
by /rik+ or at a r$uc$ co/2  7,c7 9     
subsection 7d71 by /rik+ or r$uc$ price 
ea* place x appe>s2 &  7,d7 9 subsection
 7e71 by /rik+ 1 r$uc$ price14  7#b7    
,section #aa ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell    
,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #agei;a7 is am5d$--  7,a7 9   
subsection 7a7--  7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 
7,i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7aa7 by /rik+ 
! sum (2 &  7bb7 by /rik+ & ! product   
obta9$ by multiply+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh
 = su* fiscal ye>2  7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph
 7,b7--  7aa7 by /rik+ or r$uc$ price   
lun*es ! fir/ place x appe>s2  7bb7 by  
/rik+ or r$uc$ price lun*es1 z ! case   
may be12 &  7cc7 by /rik+ & r$uc$ price 
lun*es2  7,,iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7--   
7aa7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ or r$uc$   
price lun*es or breakfa/s ea* place x   
appe>s2 &  7bb7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+
 or r$uc$ price2 &  7,,iv7 9 subp>agraph
 7,d71 by /rik+ & r$uc$ price lun*es ea*

 place x appe>s 9 clauses 7iii7 & 7iv72 
&  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & !   
special assi/ance factor = r$uc$ price &
 all t foll[s ?r\gh free lun*es2  7,b7 9
 subsection 7b71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by    
/rik+ & r$uc$ price2  7,c7 9 subsection 
7d71 by /rik+ & ! av]age numb] ( *ildr5 
:o receiv$ r$uc$ price lun*es ea* place 
x appe>s p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72 &  7,d7 
9 subsection 7e7--  7i7 9 ! second      
s5t5ce1 by /rik+ 1 & %all s]ve meals at 
a r$uc$ price & all t foll[s ?r\gh su*  
section2 &  7ii7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by    
/rik+ or r$uc$ pric$4  7#c7 ,section    
#ab7l77#d7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell      
,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7l77#d77 is am5d$--  7,a7
 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & r$uc$   
price2  7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d72 
7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by /rik+ or    
r$uc$ price2 &  7,d7 by r$esignat+      
subp>agraphs 7,e7 ?r\gh 7,m7 z          
subp>agraphs 7,d7 ?r\gh 7,l71           
respectively4  7#d7 ,section #ac ( !    
,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool    

,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7 is     
am5d$--  7,a7 9 subsection 7a7--  7i7 9 
p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i71 by /rik+ or r$uc$
 price ea* place x appe>s2 &  7ii7 9    
p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ or r$uc$ price2 
&  7,b7 9 subsection 7f77#c71 by /rik+  
or r$uc$ price4  7#e7 ,section #ag ( !  
,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool    
,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff7 is     
am5d$--  7,a7 9 subsection              
7a77#b77;,b77i71 by /rik+ or r$uc$      
price2  7,b7 9 subsection 7c7--  7i7 9  
p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 7z calculat$ on
 ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,exp& 
,s*ool ,meals ,act ( #bjad7 aft] lun*es1
 r$uc$ price lun*es2  7ii7 9 p>agraph   
7#b71 by ins]t+ 7z calculat$ on ! day   
be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,exp& ,s*ool 
,meals ,act ( #bjad7 aft] breakfa/s1    
r$uc$ price breakfa/s2 &  7iii7 by /rik+
 p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#d7 
,det]m9ations  7,a7  ,free meals        
,det]m9ations ) reg>d to eligibility =  
free meals & supplem5ts %all be made 9  
accordance ) ! income eligibility       

guidel9es = free lun*es "u section #i4  
7,b7  ,r$uc$ price meals  ,det]m9ations 
) reg>d to eligibility = r$uc$ price    
meals & supplem5ts %all be made 9       
accordance ) ! income eligibility       
guidel9es = r$uc$ price lun*es "u       
section #i1 z 9 effect on ! day be=e !  
date ( enactm5t ( ! ,exp& ,s*ool ,meals 
,act ( #bjad4  2  7,c7 9 subsection     
7f77#c7--  7i7 by /rik+ or r$uc$ price  
ea* place x appe>s2 &  7ii7 9           
subp>agraph 7,a77iii77,,ii77aa71 9 !    
item head+1 by /rik+ or r$uc$ price2 &  
7,d7 9 subsection 7r77#a77;,b71 by /rik+
 or r$uc$ price4  7#f7 ,section         
#ag;,a7c77#a7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell   
,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #agff;a7c77#a77 is am5d$ 9 !  
matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+  
or r$uc$ price4  7#g7 ,section #ah ( !  
,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool    
,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi7 is     
am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7j74  7#h7    
,section #ai ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell    
,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db        

,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;a7 is am5d$--  7,a7 by  
/rik+ or r$uc$ price ea* place x appe>s2
 &  7,b7 by /rik+ & r$uc$ price ea*     
place x appe>s4  7#i7 ,section #bj7;b7 (
 ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool 
,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;b7b77 is
 am5d$ by /rik+ & r$uc$ price4  7#aj7   
,section #ba7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4
 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;b-#a7;a77#a77;,b77 
is am5d$--  7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause
 7i71 by /rik+ or r$uc$ price2 &  7,b7 9
 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ & r$uc$ price4  
7c7  ,transition rules  ,! ,secret>y (  
,agriculture %all c>ry out ! am5dm5ts   
made by p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#h7 (         
subsection 7b7 9 accordance ) transition
 rules e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4  #bjb4  
,free breakfa/ eligibility  7a7  ,9     
g5]al  ,section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition 
,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc7 is   
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7b7--  7,a7 9
 p>agraph 7#a7--  7i7 9 subp>agraph     
7,a77i77,,ii7--  7,i7 by /rik+ 1 = r$uc$
 price breakfa/s12  7,,ii7 by /rik+ or  

r$uc$ price2 &  7,,iii7 by /rik+ clause 
7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph & ins]t+ subp>agraph
 7,b72  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7--  7,i7 
9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+ or r$uc$      
price2 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! second      
s5t5ce2  7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph     
7,c72  7iv7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs  
7,d7 & 7,e7 z subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d71 
respectively2 &  7v7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 
7z s r$esignat$7--  7,i7 9 ! subp>agraph
 head+1 by /rik+ & r$uc$ price & ins]t+ 
meals2  7,,ii7 by /rik+ & r$uc$ price   
policy ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ meals
 policy2 &  7,,iii7 by /rik+ & r$uc$    
price meals & ins]t+ meals2 &  7,b7 9   
p>agraph 7#b7--  7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71
 by /rik+ or r$uc$ price2 &  7ii7 by    
/rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 &  7#b7 9       
subsections 7d77#a77;,a7 & 7e77#a77;,a71
 by /rik+ or at a r$uc$ price ea* place 
x appe>s4  7b7  ,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7  
,section #g ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( 
#aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggf7 is am5d$--  
7,a7 9 subsection 7e77#b77;,b77ii71 by  
/rik+ or r$uc$ price2  7,b7 9 subsection

 7g77#b77;,b77i77,i71 by /rik+ & r$uc$  
price2 &  7,c7 9 subsection 7i71 by     
/rik+ & r$uc$ price ea* place x appe>s 9
 p>agraphs 7#b77;,b77iii7 &             
7#c77;,b77i74  7#b7 ,section            
#ag7;d77#b77;,a77i7 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition
 ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4            
#aghf7;d77#b77;,a77i77 is am5d$ by /rik+
 & r$uc$ price4  7#c7 ,section #bj7;b7 (
 ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db   
,u4,s4,c4 #aghi7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ &
 r$uc$-price4  7#d7 ,section #bc7;d77#b7
 ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #agic7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by    
/rik+ or r$uc$ price4  #bjc4  ,p]iod (  
effectiv5ess  ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is   
title %all be effective beg9n+ on ,july 
#a1 #bjai4  ,,iii ,(fset  #cja4 ,d5ial (
 d$uction = punitive damages  7a7       
,disall[ance ( ,d$uction  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,section #afb7;g7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue  
,code ( #aihf is am5d$-- 7,a7 by        
r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z      
subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively1 
7,b7 by /rik+ ,if & ins]t+3  7#a7       

,treble damages ,if  1 &  7,c7 by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#b7   
,punitive damages ,no d$uction %all be  
all[$ "u ?is *apt] = any am\nt paid or  
incurr$ = punitive damages 9 connection 
) any judgm5t 91 or settlem5t (1 any    
action4 ,?is p>agraph %all n apply to   
punitive damages describ$ 9 section     
#ajd7;c74  4  7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,!   
head+ = section #afb7;g7 ( su* ,code is 
am5d$ by ins]t+ or ,punitive ,damages   
aft] ,laws4  7b7 ,inclusion 9 ,income ( 
,punitive ,damages ,paid by ,insur] or  
,o!rwise  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,,ii (      
sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal     
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+ new section3  #ia4    
,punitive damages comp5sat$ by insurance
 or o!rwise ,gross income %all include  
any am\nt paid to or on behalf ( a      
taxpay] z insurance or o!rwise by reason
 ( ! taxpay]'s liability 7or agreem5t7  
to pay punitive damages4  4  7#b7       
,report+ requirem5ts ,section #fjda (   
su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !   

foll[+ new subsection3  7h7 ,section ,to
 ,apply to ,punitive ,damages           
,comp5sation ,?is section %all apply to 
paym5ts by a p]son to or on behalf ( any
 corporation1 individual1 p>tn]%ip1 or  
o!r entity1 z insurance or o!rwise1 by  
reason ( su* corporation1 individual1   
p>tn]%ip1 or entity's liability 7or     
agreem5t7 to pay punitive damages4  4   
7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( sections
 = "p ,,ii ( sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a (   
su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+ new item3  ,sec4 #ia4 ,punitive  
damages comp5sat$ by insurance or       
o!rwise4  4  7c7 ,effective ,date ,!    
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply 
to damages paid or incurr$ on or aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4