Tennessee House of Representatives bill in Session 114.
Status: enacted. Latest action: May 27, 2025.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to student nutrition.
ON APRIL 7, 2025, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 134, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 rewrites the bill to, instead, require, b eginning 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 25 956-17-6 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.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-05-27 | Status | enacted |
| 2025-05-27 | Latest Action | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 476 |