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LA SB57
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Patrick McMath
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AI Summary
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Adds "foods for special dietary use" (as defined in 21 CFR Part 105) to the list of products exempt from Louisiana's food labeling requirements for artificial colors, additives, and banned chemicals
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Existing exemptions remain in place for FDA-regulated drugs and dietary supplements, alcoholic beverages, food prepared in retail establishments, and medical food
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Amends R.S. 40:661(C)(2), which was originally enacted by Act No. 463 of the 2025 Regular Session
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Effective January 1, 2028
Legislative Description
Provides relative to nutrition. (1/1/28)
PUBLIC HEALTH
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare.
3/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Health & Welfare2/18/2026
Full Bill Text
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