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Alaska Senate Bill 187
Session 34
An Act prohibiting certain food additives in public school meals; and providing for an effective date.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Apr 20, 2026
First Action
Apr 25, 2025
Latest Action
May 4, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
187
State
Alaska
Session
34
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Bill Wielechowski
Primary
Democrat
Andy Josephson
Cosponsor
Independent
Ky Holland
Cosponsor
Democrat
Robyn Burke
Cosponsor
Democrat
Ted Eischeid
Cosponsor
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on April 20, 2026
Motion Text
(S) PASSED Y19 N- E1 #2287
info
Roll call vote details are unavailable for (S) PASSED Y19 N- E1 #2287
Summary
Unavailable
Text (2)
SB 187
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=SB0187A
https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/SB0187A.PDF
CSSB 187(EDC)
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Text/34?Hsid=SB0187B
https://www.akleg.gov/PDF/34/Bills/SB0187B.PDF
Documents (23)
Sponsor Statement
http://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14637
SB187 Version N Sponsor Statement
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14637
SB187 Version N Sectional Analysis
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14636
SB187 Supporting Document - USPIRG Removing Food Dyes from Our Children's School Meal
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14635
SB187 Supporting Document - Synthetic Colors in Food A Warning for Children's Health
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14634
SB187 Supporting Document - Potential impacts of synthetic food dyes on activity and attention in children
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14633
SB187 Supporting Document - Center for Science in the Public Interest
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14632
SB 187 Summary of Changes Version A to Version N
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14631
SB 187 Fiscal Note EED-CN 02.24.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14630
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10551
CSSB 187 (EDC)
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=14627
SB 187 Prohibit Food Dyes in Public School meals
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=13961
IACM AK SB 187 opp letter final
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=13960
SB 187 Version N - Senate ED CS 03.20.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=12938
SB 187 Summary of Changes - Version A to N 03.20.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=12937
SB 187 Testimony - Alaska Community Action on Toxics 02.25.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10581
SB 187 Testimony - Carlee Johnson McIntosh 02.23.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10477
SB187 Version A Sponsor Statement 02.11.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10173
SB187 Version A Sectional Analysis 02.11.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10172
SB187 Supporting Document - USPIRG Removing Food Dyes from School Meals 02.11.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10171
SB187 Supporting Document - Synthetic Colors in Food A Warning for Children 02.11.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10170
SB187 Supporting Document - Potential impacts of synthetic food dyes on children 02.11.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10169
SB187 Supporting Document - Center for Science in the Public Interest 02.11.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10168
SB 187 Version A 02.12.2026
https://www.akleg.gov/basis/get_documents.asp?session=34&docid=10167
05/04/2026
House
(H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106
04/30/2026
House
(H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): EISCHEID
04/27/2026
House
(H) Heard & Held
04/27/2026
House
(H) EDUCATION at 08:00 AM DAVIS 106
04/24/2026
House
(H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): FRIER
04/22/2026
House
(H) CROSS SPONSOR(S): JOSEPHSON, HOLLAND
04/21/2026
House
(H) REFERRED TO EDUCATION
04/21/2026
House
(H) EDC
04/21/2026
House
(H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
04/20/2026
Senate
(S) VERSION: CSSB 187(EDC)
04/20/2026
Senate
(S) TRANSMITTED TO (H)
04/20/2026
Senate
(S) EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
04/20/2026
Senate
(S) PASSED Y19 N- E1
04/20/2026
Senate
(S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSSB 187(EDC)
04/16/2026
Senate
(S) NOT TAKEN UP 4/16 - ON 4/20 CALENDAR
04/15/2026
Senate
(S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/16 CAL
04/15/2026
Senate
(S) EDC CS ADOPTED UC
04/15/2026
Senate
(S) READ THE SECOND TIME
04/15/2026
Senate
(S) RULES TO CALENDAR 4/15/2026
04/15/2026
Senate
(S) FN1: ZERO(EED)
04/15/2026
Senate
(S) DP: TOBIN, GIESSEL
04/15/2026
Senate
(S) NR: DUNBAR, MYERS
04/15/2026
Senate
(S) HSS RPT CS(EDC) 2NR 2DP
04/14/2026
Senate
(S) Moved CSSB 187(EDC) Out of Committee
04/14/2026
Senate
(S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
04/07/2026
Senate
(S) Heard & Held
04/07/2026
Senate
(S) HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES at 03:30 PM BUTROVICH 205
03/23/2026
Senate
(S) FN1: ZERO(EED)
03/23/2026
Senate
(S) DNP: BJORKMAN
03/23/2026
Senate
(S) DP: YUNDT, STEVENS
03/23/2026
Senate
(S) NR: TOBIN, KIEHL
03/23/2026
Senate
(S) EDC RPT CS 2NR 2DP 1DNP SAME TITLE
03/20/2026
Senate
(S) Moved CSSB 187(EDC) Out of Committee
03/20/2026
Senate
(S) EDUCATION at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
02/25/2026
Senate
(S) Heard & Held
02/25/2026
Senate
(S) EDUCATION at 03:30 PM BELTZ 105 (TSBldg)
04/25/2025
Senate
(S) EDC, HSS
04/25/2025
Senate
(S) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
Sources
AK Legislature
Open States
https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/SB187/
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May 17, 2025 4:03:16 PM
Record Updated
May 3, 2026 5:05:47 PM
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