Texas HB3292 prohibits public schools from serving or selling ultraprocessed foods to students.
HB3292 amends the Texas Education Code to prohibit school districts and open-enrollment charter schools from serving or selling ultraprocessed foods on campus during regular school hours. Ultraprocessed foods include those containing specific additives like brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, and titanium dioxide. The ban does not affect parents or guardians providing such foods to students. The act applies starting with the 2025-2026 school year and takes effect September 1, 2025, or immediately if approved by a two-thirds vote in both legislative houses.
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