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SB0281S03 (Substitute)
Senior Nutrition Private Donation Incentives
Introduction
Feb 10
Senate Rules
Senate Committee
Feb 18
Senate 2nd Reading
Feb 26
Senate 3rd Reading
Mar 3
House Rules
Mar 4
House Committee
Mar 4
House Floor Vote
Mar 4
Governor Signed
Mar 18
This bill creates an incentive for private donations for senior nutrition programs.
This bill:
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A new state fund — the Senior Nutrition Private Donation Matching Fund — is created to incentivize local area agencies to raise private money for home-delivered meal programs for seniors. When a qualifying local agency fundraises eligible private donations (cash only, not from service recipients, and separate from other matching programs), the state division can distribute matching funds using a formula that weighs local senior nutrition need and accounts for the higher costs and lower fundraising capacity of rural areas. The division must report its distribution formula to the legislature's Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee.
Current version: SB0281S03 (Substitute)
Introduction
Feb 10
Senate Rules
Senate Committee
Feb 18
Senate 2nd Reading
Feb 26
Senate 3rd Reading
Mar 3
House Rules
Mar 4
House Committee
Mar 4
House Floor Vote
Mar 4
Governor Signed
Mar 18
IntroductionFeb 10
Senate Rules
Senate CommitteeFeb 18
Senate 2nd ReadingFeb 26
Senate 3rd ReadingMar 3
House RulesMar 4
House CommitteeMar 4
House Floor VoteMar 4
Governor SignedMar 18
This bill creates an incentive for private donations for senior nutrition programs.
This bill:
AI-generated summary. We recommend consulting the bill text for important decisions.
A new state fund — the Senior Nutrition Private Donation Matching Fund — is created to incentivize local area agencies to raise private money for home-delivered meal programs for seniors. When a qualifying local agency fundraises eligible private donations (cash only, not from service recipients, and separate from other matching programs), the state division can distribute matching funds using a formula that weighs local senior nutrition need and accounts for the higher costs and lower fundraising capacity of rural areas. The division must report its distribution formula to the legislature's Social Services Appropriations Subcommittee.
Motion: Favorable Recommendation
Motion: Favorable Recommendation
Governor Signed
Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
Senate/ to Governor
Executive Branch - Governor
Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing
Senate Secretary
Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
Senate Secretary
Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
Senate Secretary
Last updated Mar 26, 2026, 9:45 PM
