Gov. Kay Ivey signs Alabama SNAP soda, candy ban into law. What to know
April 16, 2026, 9:49 a.m. CT Gov. Kay Ivey signed laws Wednesday restricting SNAP purchases of sugary meals and drinks, a transfer supporters say promotes more healthy consuming. SB 57, sponsored by Arthur Orr, was permitted by the Alabama Legislature earlier this 12 months. “We are promoting healthier diets for Alabama SNAP beneficiaries by restricting…
