VA SB1289 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 3 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-06 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 3 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-06 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Public elementary and secondary schools; nutritional standards for school meals and other foods; nutrition requirements; certain color additives prohibited. Prohibits any public elementary or secondary school from offering or making available to any student any food served as a part of a school meal or any competitive food, as defined in applicable law, that contains any of the seven color additives listed in the bill. The bill directs the Board of Education to amend its nutritional guidelines for competitive foods promulgated pursuant to relevant law in accordance with the provisions of the bill. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2027.
Title
Public elementary and secondary schools; nutritional standards for school meals and other foods.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-02-03 - Senate - Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-03 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-31 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-01-30 - Senate - Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-03 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-31 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-01-30 - Senate - Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-06 | House | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 2025-02-06 | House | Read first time |
| 2025-02-06 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1289) |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Printed as engrossed 25101748D-E |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Education and Health Amendment agreed to |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Reading of amendment waived |
| 2025-02-03 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Passed by for the day |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Reported from Education and Health with amendments (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | Assigned Education sub: Public Education |
| 2025-01-08 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 2025-01-08 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101748D |
| 2025-01-08 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101748D |
