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Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2251: Establishes the "Missouri Free School Meals Program" to reimburse schools for providing free breakfasts and lunches to all students

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2251 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on December 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the "Missouri Free School Meals Program" to reimburse schools for providing free breakfasts and lunches to all students. Primary sponsor: Jaclyn Zimmermann (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2026): Referred: Emerging Issues(H).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jaclyn ZimmermannPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse98
Mark BoykoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Michael BurtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Gregg BushCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Jeff HalesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse86
Marty MurrayCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
  2. Read Second Time (H)
  3. Read First Time (H)
  4. Prefiled (H)

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source