Food Allergy Emergency Plan
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Summary
Requires Texas child-care centers to maintain a signed food allergy emergency plan for any child with a diagnosed food allergy.
Full Description
Under this regulation, child-care centers must have an individualized food allergy emergency plan for each child with a known food allergy diagnosed by a health-care professional. The plan must list each food the child is allergic to, possible symptoms of exposure, and the specific steps to take in the event of a reaction. The document must be signed and dated by both the child's health-care professional and the parent before the child can be cared for.
Who This Bill Serves & Who's Backing It
Core Patient Populations
People with food allergies — including children, students, and their families.
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Legislative Timeline
Votes & Legislative History
Expressing support for the designation of May as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month".
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.
Washington Childcare Allergy Regulation
WAC 110-300-0186: Early learning providers - Food allergies
Early learning providers are required to review each child's individual care plan for food allergies before serving food to that child.
Virginia Food Allergy Labeling Act
Restaurants; identifying markers on delivery/carry out food due to consumer-identified food allergy
Directs the Board of Health to require restaurants to place standardized identifying markers on delivery or carry-out food that has been altered or substituted due to a consumer-identified food allergy or sensitivity.
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