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ND SCR4011

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/14/2017

Primary Sponsor

Brad Bekkedahl

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Origin

Senate

65th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requests the Legislative Management study food allergy safety and awareness practices in North Dakota's food service industry
  • Directs examination of the regulatory burden and costs of implementing a mandatory food allergy awareness program
  • Identifies that up to 15 million Americans have food allergies and North Dakota currently lacks mandatory food allergy training requirements for restaurants
  • Proposes potential program elements including customer allergen disclosure notices, employee allergen training, and staff communication with patrons about menu allergens
  • Requires the Legislative Management to report findings and recommendations to the Sixty-sixth Legislative Assembly

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution requesting the Legislative Management to consider studying the issue of food allergy safety and awareness in the food service industry, the regulatory burden of potentially implementing a mandatory food allergy awareness program, and the potential costs associated with a mandatory food allergy awareness program.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to adopt

2/21/2017

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/14/2017

Full Bill Text

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