New Hampshire bills · 2026 Regular Session

New Hampshire SB 639

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.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed Senate
4. Passed House
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Donovan Fenton (Democratic)

Cosponsors (8)

• Joe Alexander (Republican)
• Yury Polozov (Republican)
• Matt Sabourin dit Choinière (Republican)
• David Rochefort (Republican)
• Kevin Avard (Republican)
• Victoria Sullivan (Republican)
• Regina Birdsell (Republican)
• Pat Long (Democratic)

Summary

Text versions

• Introduced

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• May 14, 2026 · House
  Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 05/14/2026 HJ 13 P. 10
• May 1, 2026 · House
  Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/29/2026 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 19 P. 9
• Apr 22, 2026 · House
  Executive Session: 04/29/2026 10:00 am GP 229
• Apr 16, 2026 · House
  Subcommittee Work Session: 04/21/2026 01:15 pm GP 229
• Apr 2, 2026 · House
  Public Hearing: 04/07/2026 10:30 am GP 159
• Apr 1, 2026 · House
  Subcommittee Work Session: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 229
• Feb 26, 2026 · House
  Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 5 P. 127
• Jan 29, 2026 · Senate
  Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; SJ 2
• Jan 20, 2026 · Senate
  Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/29/2026; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 3
• Dec 8, 2025 · Senate
  Hearing: 01/13/2026, Room 100, SH, 10:30 am; SC 46
• Nov 25, 2025 · Senate
  Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Commerce; SJ 1