Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee 7 D cosponsors

SB 107 — An Act amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in food protection, providing for food allergy awareness program.

Last action — Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, Jan. 22, 2025

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 D).

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Summary

Food Allergy Safety Legislation Package

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill establishes a food allergy awareness program requiring public eating and drinking places to designate knowledgeable managers and train food employees on food allergy issues.

  • 3 Pa.C.S. § 5705

    (Reserved). → Food allergy awareness program.

    Removes the reservation of the section and establishes a food allergy awareness program.

  • 3 Pa.C.S. § 5705

    (a) Establishment.--The Department of Health shall establish a food allergy awareness program. The food allergy awareness program shall require a public eating or drinking place to comply with all of the following:

    Mandates the Department of Health to create a food allergy awareness program for public eateries.

  • 3 Pa.C.S. § 5705

    (1) Designate a manager who is knowledgeable regarding issues concerning food allergies and food preparation.

    Requires public eating places to designate a knowledgeable manager on food allergies.

  • 3 Pa.C.S. § 5705

    (2) Require each food employee to review the materials provided under subsection (b) on food allergy issues.

    Mandates training for food employees on food allergy issues.

  • 3 Pa.C.S. § 5705

    (b) Materials.--The Department of Health shall prepare and provide written and video materials on food allergy issues to a public eating or drinking place for review by each food employee as required under subsection (a)(2).

    Requires the Department of Health to prepare educational materials on food allergies for food employees.

  • 3 Pa.C.S. § 5705

    (c) Licensure requirements.--Each licensor, in collaboration with the Department of Health, shall require a minimum knowledge of food allergy issues as a condition for licensure under section 5703 (relating to license required).

    Sets a condition for licensure requiring knowledge of food allergy issues.

Action History

  1. Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, Jan. 22, 2025

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 246 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (246)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 107 do?
Food Allergy Safety Legislation Package
Who sponsors SB 107?
SB 107 is sponsored by Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Art Haywood (Democratic), Katie J. Muth (Democratic), Sharif Street (Democratic), and Jay Costa (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 107?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 22, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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