SB69

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Foods And Beverages In Schools.

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Delaware SB69 prohibits schools from selling or serving foods and beverages containing Red dye 40 on campus during the school day.

Delaware SB69 amends Title 14 of the Delaware Code to prohibit school districts and charter schools from selling or serving breakfast, lunch, or competitive food containing Red dye 40 on campus during the school day. The Department of Education may adopt rules to implement this section. The Act is effective immediately but will be implemented starting July 1, 2026.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Absent

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Calendar

May 7, 2025

3:00 PM

Education

Mar 19, 2025

2:00 PM

Education

History

May 22, 2025

Signed by Governor

May 13, 2025

House

Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT

May 7, 2025

House

Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 6 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits