HB4686 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

FOOD ALLERGY AWARENESS
Last Action

2/06/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2028, the owner of each restaurant in the State shall include in all of the restaurant's menus and online menus clear and conspicuous notices identifying each menu item that contains a major food allergen, as defined in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Establishes penalties for violations of this requirement.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/29/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2/06/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/06/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee