2025-2026 Regular Session • Delaware Legislature
SB69: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Foods And Beverages In Schools.
Legislative Summary
This Act prohibits a school district or charter school from selling or serving breakfast, lunch, or competitive food on campus during the school day that contains the color additive Red dye 40 (CAS no. 25956-17-6). Competitive foods are sold through the school nutrition programs, and include items sold in vending machines on campus or served a la carte.
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Bill History
3/11/2025
Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in Senate
4/8/2025
Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
4/17/2025
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
Roll Call Votes
Senate Third Reading
4/17/2025
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Eric Buckson
Republican