Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 4971 restricts the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for purchasing food and drinks containing specific additives, including brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, azodicarbonamide, butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), red dye 3, and titanium dioxide. The bill requires state agencies to seek necessary federal waivers before implementing these restrictions​.
Author
Briscoe Cain
Contact the Author
Rep. Briscoe Cain
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0733
Capitol Office:
EXT E1.320
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