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TN HB 134

enacted

Local 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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 134 pass?

Yes. TN HB 134 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-27. Latest recorded action (2025-05-27): Pub. Ch. 476

What is TN HB 134 about?

TN HB 134 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Local 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.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 134?

Davis is the primary sponsor of TN HB 134.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2025-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 476
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Davisprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-13

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-14

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-01-15

    P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  4. 2025-01-16

    Ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-01-28

    Assigned to s/c Education Administration Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-02-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2025-03-12

    Placed on s/c cal Education Administration Subcommittee for 3/18/2025

  8. 2025-03-18

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025

  10. 2025-03-25

    Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2025

  11. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/1/2025

  12. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025

  13. 2025-04-02

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2025-04-03

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025

  15. 2025-04-07

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 88, Nays 5, PNV 0

    passage

  16. 2025-04-07

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  17. 2025-04-07

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0271)

    amendment-passage

  18. 2025-04-08

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  19. 2025-04-09

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  20. 2025-04-21

    Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

    passage

  21. 2025-04-21

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  22. 2025-04-24

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  23. 2025-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  24. 2025-05-08

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  25. 2025-05-09

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  26. 2025-05-21

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  27. 2025-05-27

    Effective date(s) 05/21/2025

  28. 2025-05-27

    Pub. Ch. 476

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/18/2025 Passed (4)

    2025-03-18 · pass · 6-0

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/2/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-04-02 · pass · 14-4

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025 4/3/2025 (2)

    2025-04-07 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-07 · pass · 88-5

  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/21/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-21 · pass · 33-0

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0134&ga=114

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