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OK HB1912

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Arturo Alonso-Sandoval

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Corn Masa Nutrition Enhancement Act" requiring corn masa flour to contain 0.7 milligrams of folic acid per pound of product, effective January 1, 2026.

  • Requires wet corn masa products to contain 0.4 milligrams of folic acid per pound of end product, effective January 1, 2026.

  • Mandates that corn masa flour and wet corn masa products include folic acid declarations on nutrition labels in accordance with federal law and identify the manufacturing process used.

  • Exempts cottage food operations, food facilities, small-volume operators, and snack foods from the folic acid requirements for corn masa flour.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Folic acid; Corn Masa Nutrition Enhancement Act; terms; corn masa flour; wet corn masa product; nutritional labeling; manufacture labeling; exceptions; effective date.

Last Action

Referred to Public Health

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health2/4/2025
Health and Human Services Oversight2/4/2025

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