(1) As used in this section:
(a) "FD&C" means the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act, 21 C.F.R. Part 74.
(b) "Public school" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53G-9-205.1.
(c) "School day" means the same as that terms is defined in Section 53G-6-201.
(2)
(a) Beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, a public school may not sell, donate, offer, or serve on school grounds during the school day, food that contains:
(i) potassium bromate;
(ii) propylparaben;
(iii) FD&C Blue No. 1;
(iv) FD&C Blue No. 2;
(v) FD&C Green No. 3;
(vi) FD&C Red No. 3;
(vii) FD&C Red No. 40;
(viii) FD&C Yellow No. 5; and
(ix) FD&C Yellow No. 6.
(b) Except as provided in Subsection (3), a person who sells, donates, offers, or serves a consumable item during the school day shall comply with the requirements under this section.
(3)
(a) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(b):
(i) a student's parent may provide students with a food item described in Subsection (2)(a) during the school day;
(ii) a teacher may provide students with a food item described in Subsection (2)(a) if the teacher obtains permission from the students' parents at the start of each school semester; and
(iii) a person may sell a food item described in Subsection (2)(a):
(A) as a concession item at a school-sponsored event or extra-curricular activity; or
(B) in a vending machine.
(b) This section does not apply to a charter school or school district that has 5,500 students or fewer.