SB577
Senate · 2026 sessionDemocraticSigned into lawBan on artificial dyes in school meals
AI-generatedProhibits certain red, citrus red, and orange color additives in public school breakfast and lunch meals, encourages avoidance of other additives, and exempts foods offered outside meal programs.
(New Title) prohibiting the use and recommending avoidance of specific color additives in meals offered or made available by public schools as a part of school breakfast and lunch meal programs.Official record
Division of testimonyComputed by this site
18 submissionsThe one written submission was individually written — no organized campaign detected.
Status
Signed into law · July 9, 2026- ✓Introduced
- ✓Senate
- ✓House
- ✓Governor
- ✓Law
The record · every submission as filed
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Jillian Godbout for Myself Hooksett I think this will be a very hard to make happen but students are eating way to much sugar which is creating the increased behaviors in schools. | Hooksett | Support | 144 | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Gary McCool for Myself Rumney Position recorded without written comment. | Rumney | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Senator Debra Altschiller for District 24 Stratham Position recorded without written comment. | Stratham | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Suzanna Derynioski for Myself Laconia Position recorded without written comment. | Laconia | Oppose | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Brian Flynn for Myself Rumney Position recorded without written comment. | Rumney | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Dan Colegrove for Food Ingredient Safety Coalition Washington Position recorded without written comment. | Washington, DC | Oppose | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Valerie Scarborough for Myself PLYMOUTH Position recorded without written comment. | PLYMOUTH | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Sally Widerstrom for Myself Plymouth Position recorded without written comment. | Plymouth | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Judith Saum for Myself Rumney Position recorded without written comment. | Rumney | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Linda Burnap for Myself Wolfeboro Position recorded without written comment. | Wolfeboro | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
B Widger for Myself and husband Manch Position recorded without written comment. | Manch | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
William Copeland Jr for Myself Campton Position recorded without written comment. | Campton | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Joyce Weston for Myself plymouth Position recorded without written comment. | plymouth | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Richard Osborne for Myself Campton Position recorded without written comment. | Campton | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Stephanie Osborne for Myself Campton Position recorded without written comment. | Campton | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Kristen Kelley for Myself Exeter Position recorded without written comment. | Exeter | Oppose | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Janet Lucas for Myself Campton Position recorded without written comment. | Campton | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 | |
Cory Stone for Myself DOVER Position recorded without written comment. | DOVER | Support | — | Mar 25, 2026 |