TennesseeLocal Education Agencies - As enacted, requires, beginning August 1, 2027, each LEA and public charter school to prohibit food or beverage items that contain Allura Red AC, which is Chemical Abstracts Service registry number 25956-17-6 and also known as Red 40, to be sold, offered for sale, or provided to students on school property through the school nutrition program provided by the LEA, public charter school, or a third party expressly authorized by the LEA or public charter school. - Amends TCA Title 49.
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History
- 2025
- May 27Comp. became Pub. Ch. 476Latest
- Apr 21Companion House Bill substitutedMajor
- Apr 21Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Apr 17Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025
- Mar 31Re-refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- Mar 20Senate Reset on calendar for 4/3/2025
- Mar 20Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
- Mar 18Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/20/2025
- Mar 12Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- Vote recorded SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/12/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 5Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
- Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education CommitteeMinor
- Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
- Jan 29Filed for introductionIntroduced