00 Enrolled SB 187                                                                                                         
01 Prohibiting certain food additives in public school meals; and providing for an effective date.                         
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03    * Section 1. AS 14.03 is amended by adding a new section to read:                                                    
04 Sec. 14.03.087. Prohibited food additives. A public school may not serve, as                                            
05 part of a breakfast or lunch provided by the school to enrolled students during a school                                
06 day, a food or beverage that contains any of the following color additives certified by                                 
07       the United States Food and Drug Administration under 21 U.S.C. 379e:                                              
08                 (1)  red dye 3 (U.S. Chemical Abstracts Service no. 16423-68-0);                                        
09                 (2)  red dye 40 (U.S. Chemical Abstracts Service no. 25956-17-6);                                       
10                 (3)  yellow dye 5 (U.S. Chemical Abstracts Service no. 1934-21-0);                                      
11                 (4)  yellow dye 6 (U.S. Chemical Abstracts Service no. 2783-94-0);                                      
12                 (5)  blue dye 1 (U.S. Chemical Abstracts Service no. 3844-45-9);                                        
13                 (6)  blue dye 2 (U.S. Chemical Abstracts Service no. 860-22-0); or                                      
01                 (7)  green dye 3 (U.S. Chemical Abstracts Service no. 2353-45-9).                                       
02    * Sec. 2. This Act takes effect January 1, 2028.