New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 577: 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.

Enacted Last action July 9, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 270; Effective 07/01/2028

Plain-language summary

SB 577 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire Senate on November 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: 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. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 9, 2026): Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 270; Effective 07/01/2028.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democratic). 3 co-sponsors.