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Food Allergy Awareness Act

Amends Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to require retail food facilities to prominently display employee food-allergy-awareness posters and to include customer allergen notices on menus or other written information, and updates the state Food Code to the 2022 FDA edition.

Elijah's Law

Pennsylvania's Elijah's Law (HB 928) to ensure childcare employees have access to and training on epinephrine devices, passed the House in June 2025 and is now pending in the Senate.

Elijah's Law

Proposed legislation to mandate food allergy training and anaphylaxis emergency plans in all Pennsylvania childcare facilities.

Authorizes public entities such as restaurants and recreation camps to maintain stock epinephrine auto-injectors and provides liability protection for their use in emergencies.

Allows school entities to train employees in the recognition of anaphylaxis and administration of epinephrine auto-injectors to students.

Authorizes schools to maintain a stock of epinephrine auto-injectors and provides for their administration by school employees to students during an emergency.

Food Allergy Awareness Act

Amends Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to require retail food facilities to prominently display employee food-allergy-awareness posters and to include customer allergen notices on menus or other written information, and updates the state Food Code to the 2022 FDA edition.

Food Allergy Awareness in Restaurants and Menus Act

Updates Massachusetts food allergy safety protocols by requiring food service establishments to maintain allergen-aware procedures and clear customer notifications regarding major food allergens.

MA Food Allergy Liaison Bill

Proposed Massachusetts legislation building on the 2009 Food Allergy Awareness Act that would require restaurants to designate an allergy liaison — a staff member knowledgeable about food allergies — to coordinate orders for customers who self-identify as having food allergies.

Would require food service establishments to provide written notification (on menus, placards, or electronically) of the presence of major food allergens in unpackaged food items.

Proposed legislation requiring Missouri restaurants to provide written notification of major allergens on menus or via digital QR codes.

ADDE Act

Requires restaurants to disclose the presence of the nine most common food allergens in menu items to enhance consumer safety.

NJ Restaurant Allergy Awareness Bill

Requires airport restaurants and food vendors to post signage regarding food allergies and mandates staff awareness of cross-contact risks.

Restaurant Food Allergy Awareness Act

Requires food establishments, including those in airport terminals, to post food allergy awareness posters and requires managers to complete food allergen sensitivity training.

Missouri House Bill 3446 (2026 Regular Session), introduced by Rep. Walsh Moore, would add RSMo § 196.184 requiring restaurants to provide written disclosure of major food allergens in each menu item, on the menu or via a QR/digital menu with a non-digital alternative.

NY Restaurant Training Bill

Proposed bill to require food service establishments to have at least one food safety manager certified in allergen awareness training present during all hours of operation.

Alpha-gal Reporting Bill

Proposed legislation to make Alpha-gal syndrome a reportable disease and require the Department of Health to create awareness materials for the public and food service providers regarding red-meat allergies.

Restaurant Stock Epinephrine Mandate Bill

Proposed bill to mandate that restaurants with a capacity of 50 or more people must maintain functional epinephrine auto-injectors on-site and have trained staff available.