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SC H4263

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jackie Terribile

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits public schools and open-enrollment charter schools from serving food containing six specific synthetic dyes: Blue dye 1, Blue dye 2, Green dye 3, Red dye 40, Yellow dye 5, and Yellow dye 6

  • Applies to food acquired through contracts entered into or renewed after June 30, 2025

  • Extends the dye prohibition to food brought by students, teachers, or others to share at school parties, special celebrations, or cultural events when authorized by a teacher or administrator

  • Adds new Section 59-63-755 to the South Carolina Code of Laws under Article 7, Chapter 63, Title 59

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

School lunch and breakfast nutrition requirements

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

3/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Education and Public Works3/27/2025

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