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House Bill 139 Alabama 2026 Session

Updated Jan 16, 2026
House Bill 139 Alabama 2026 Session
House Bill
In Committee
Current Status
2026 Regular Session
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
2026 Regular Session
Title
Food enrichment; corn masa folic acid requirements, corn masa flour added, exempt products revised
Description

Existing law prohibits the manufacture or sale of corn masa food products that are not enriched with a minimum amount of folic acid.

Existing law also exempts certain types of corn masa products from this requirement.

This bill would add corn masa flour to the products that must be enriched.

This bill would revise the corn masa products that are exempt from this requirement to include certified organic corn masa flour and products.

This bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style.

Subjects
Health

Bill Actions

H

Pending House Health

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Health

H

Prefiled

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature