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CA SCR67
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Designates the week of May 13 through May 19, 2012, as Food Allergy Awareness Week in California.
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Acknowledges that approximately 15 million Americans have food allergies, including nearly 6 million children under 18 years old.
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Identifies the eight foods responsible for 90 percent of all food allergy reactions: shellfish, fish, milk, egg, tree nuts, peanuts, soy, and wheat.
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Notes that food allergy reactions result in more than 300,000 ambulatory care visits annually for children under 18, with no cure currently available.
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Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network and the bill's author for distribution.
Legislative Description
Food Allergy Awareness Week.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 28, Statutes of 2012.
5/21/2012