2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
HB1290
Legislative Summary
Relating to prohibiting certain food additives from being included in free or reduced-price meals provided by school districts.
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Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
11/13/2024
Filed
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Referred to Public Education
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/6/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
Companion considered in lieu of SB 314
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
Laid on the table subject to call
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(11/13/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 16
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor

Caroline Harris Davila
Republican
Co-Sponsors (17)
Carrie Isaac
Republican
Lacey Hull
Republican
Helen Kerwin
Republican
Diego Bernal
Democrat
Daniel Alders
Republican
David Cook
Republican
James Frank
Republican
Stan Gerdes
Republican
Andy Hopper
Republican
Jeff Leach
Republican
Claudia Ordaz Perez
Democrat
Keresa Richardson
Republican
Alan Schoolcraft
Republican
Joanne Shofner
Republican
Valoree Swanson
Republican
Ellen Troxclair
Republican
Cody Vasut
Republican