A bill to provide elementary and secondary school students across Virginia with free breakfasts is heading back to the Virginia General Assembly.
The proposed bill by Del. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker (D-5) was killed in the House Appropriation’s Elementary & Secondary Education subcommittee in January due largely to its $29.2 million price tag.
Bennett-Parker, flanked by Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-39) and Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-3), announced to City Council yesterday (Tuesday) that she plans to reintroduce the measure at the upcoming 60-day General Assembly session convening in Richmond in January…