AN ACT relating to allergies in child care facilities
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Summary
Proposes updates to allergy management and epinephrine access requirements in child care facilities.
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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Votes & Legislative History
Elijah's Law
Elijah's Law
Requires the Department of Education and Department of Health to establish a statewide anaphylaxis policy for childcare facilities, including weight-based epinephrine dosing guidelines, staff training, and individualized emergency healthcare plans.
Allergy awareness and training in restaurants
Requires food service establishments to implement allergy awareness training for staff regarding major food allergens.
Allergen labeling for prepackaged foods
Requires food establishments to label all prepackaged food with written notification of major food allergens.
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