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LA HR3
Resolution
Status
5/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michael Echols
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AI Summary
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Requests the Louisiana Department of Education to study the feasibility and costs of prohibiting foods and beverages containing specific additives in all K-12 public schools, including charter schools
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Targets 11 specific ingredients for potential prohibition: potassium bromate, propylparaben, titanium dioxide, brominated vegetable oil, and seven artificial dyes (Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Blue 2, Green 3, Red 3, Red 40)
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Requires the department to make recommendations for ensuring the healthiest food options are served in public schools
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Department must report findings to the House Committee on Education at least 60 days before the 2026 Regular Session of the Legislature
Legislative Description
Requests the state Department of Education to study the feasibility of and potential costs associated with prohibiting certain foods and beverages in public schools
SCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS
Last Action
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
5/28/2025