New Hampshire SB639: establishing a committee to study the health and safety impacts of Red Dye 40 and other food additives in food and beverages sold in New Hampshire.

What the bill says

An act establishing a committee to study the health and safety impacts of Red Dye 40 and other food additives in food and beverages sold in New Hampshire. Sen. Long, Dist 20; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Rochefort, Dist 1; Rep. Sabourin, Rock. 30; Rep. Polozov, Merr. 10; Rep. Alexander Jr., Hills. 29 COMMITTEE: Commerce ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes a committee to study the health and safety impacts of Red Dye 40 and other food additives in food and beverages sold in New Hampshire. -.

From the introduced text, January 7, 2026:

AN ACT establishing a committee to study the health and safety impacts of Red Dye 40 and other food additives in food and beverages sold in New Hampshire. Sen. Long, Dist 20; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Sullivan, Dist 18; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Rochefort, Dist 1; Rep. Sabourin, Rock. 30; Rep. Polozov, Merr. 10; Rep. Alexander Jr., Hills. 29 COMMITTEE: Commerce ----------------------------------------------------------------- ANALYSIS This bill establishes a committee to study the health and safety impacts of Red Dye 40 and other food additives in food and beverages sold in New Hampshire. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics. Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.] Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type. 26-2086 07/08 STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty-Six AN …

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Sponsors

• Donovan Fenton (D, 10) · primary sponsor
• Patrick Long (D, 26)