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State Policy
Michigan

Creating a Local Preference for School Food Procurement

MI H.B. 5314 / H.B. 5372 / S.B. 838 2014

Last Visited 3/30/26
Policy Summary

H.B. 5314 / H.B. 5372 / S.B. 838 requires schools that participate in the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs to purchase Michigan-grown or produced foods when possible. Michigan-grown foods must be competitively priced and of comparable quality. These bills make it easier for schools to purchase local foods.

State Michigan
Jurisdiction Name Michigan
Jurisdiction Type state
Food System Topics
  • Farm to School
  • Markets & Distribution
  • Institutional Procurement
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