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HB 273: Food Allergies

GENERAL BILL by Torres ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Stark

Food Allergies; Revises requirements for certification as food service manager to include viewing of video about food allergies; requires operators of public food service establishments to display poster with information regarding food allergy awareness; provides criteria for poster; requires operators of public food service establishments to include notice to customers of customers' obligation to inform server about any food allergy; requires Division of Hotels & Restaurants within DBPR to establish notice; requires division to develop program for public food service establishments to be designated as "Food Allergy Friendly" & maintain listing of such establishments on its website; provides that participation in program is voluntary; requires division to adopt rules; authorizes division to fine, suspend, or revoke license of public food service establishment.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/6/2013 House • Filed
12/13/2013 House • Referred to Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Rulemaking Oversight and Repeal Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 27
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 27
5/2/2014 House • Died in Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee