Opinion No. Oag 27-80, (1980)

MARCEL DANDENEAU, Chief Clerk Wisconsin State Assembly

The Assembly Committee on Organization has requested my opinion on a matter relating to the constitutionality under the Wisconsin Constitution of distributing state aids for school lunches to private schools.

Documents accompanying your request for my opinion disclose the following circumstances. The National School Lunch Act (Pub.L. No. 79-396), as amended, provides for a nonprofit school lunch program to be utilized by both public and private schools. These programs are administered at the federal level by the United States Department of…