PRINTER'S NO. 59
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 106
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY SCHWANK, STREET, COMITTA, FONTANA, COSTA AND
HAYWOOD, JANUARY 22, 2025
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, JANUARY 22, 2025
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, in food protection, providing for food allergy
3 awareness program.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 5705 of Title 3 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 ยง 5705. [(Reserved).] Food allergy awareness program.
9 (a) Establishment.--The Department of Health shall establish
10 a food allergy awareness program. The food allergy awareness
11 program shall require a public eating or drinking place to
12 comply with all of the following:
13 (1) Prominently display a poster developed by the
14 Department of Health under subsection (b) in the staff area
15 that provides information on food allergy awareness.
16 (2) Include on a food menu a notice to a customer of the
17 customer's obligation to inform a server about the customer's
18 food allergy.
1 (b) Language.--The Department of Health, in consultation
2 with the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network, shall develop the
3 poster required under subsection (a)(1) and approve the
4 information on the poster.
5 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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Statutes/Laws affected: Printer's No. 0059: 3-5705