RI H5115 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-22 - Introduced, referred to House Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-22 - Introduced, referred to House Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
EDUCATION -- SCHOOL FOOD DYE RESTRICTION ACT - Prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of foods containing certain artificial food dyes within school systems in the State of Rhode Island commencing January 1, 2027.
Title
Prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of foods containing certain artificial food dyes within school systems in the State of Rhode Island commencing January 1, 2027.
Sponsors
| Rep. Lauren Carson [D] | Rep. Jennifer Boylan [D] | Rep. Mia Ackerman [D] | Rep. William O'Brien [D] |
| Rep. Earl Read [D] | Rep. Justine Caldwell [D] | Rep. Tina Spears [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-22 | House | Introduced, referred to House Education |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText25/HouseText25/H5115.pdf |
