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HB 134 - Prohibits Schools From Selling Food Containing Red 40 Dyes - Tennessee Key Vote

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Title: Prohibits Schools From Selling Food Containing Red 40 Dyes

Signed by Governor Bill Lee


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Title: Prohibits Schools From Selling Food Containing Red 40 Dyes

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits LEAs and public charter schools from selling food or beverage containing Red 40 dyes on school property in Tennessee.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits LEA and public charter schools from selling, offering to sell, or providing food or beverage items that contain Red 40 on school property through vending machines or other sources which includes meals and snacks through the school nutrition program, unless it is sold as part of a school fundraising event (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 2).

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See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Prohibits Schools From Selling Food Containing Red 40 Dyes

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits LEAs and public charter schools from selling food or beverage containing Red 40 dyes on school property in Tennessee.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits LEA and public charter schools from selling, offering to sell, or providing food or beverage items that contain Red 40 on school property through vending machines or other sources which includes meals and snacks through the school nutrition program, unless it is sold as part of a school fundraising event (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 2).

Full Bill Text

Title: Prohibits Schools From Selling Food Containing Red 40 Dyes

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