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TN HB0134

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Elaine Davis

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits food and beverage items containing Red 40 (Allura Red AC, CAS registry number 25956-17-6) from being sold, offered for sale, or provided to students on school property through school nutrition programs

  • Applies to all local education agencies (LEAs), public charter schools, and third-party vendors authorized by these entities

  • Implementation date is August 1, 2027

  • Passed April 21, 2025 and signed by Governor Bill Lee on May 21, 2025

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to student nutrition.

Local Education Agencies

Last Action

Effective date(s) 05/21/2025

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules4/2/2025
Education3/18/2025
Education Administration Subcommittee3/12/2025
Education1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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