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NJ A6148

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Swain

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a voluntary "Gluten-free Certification Program" administered by the Division of Consumer Affairs in consultation with the Commissioner of Health for restaurants that are entirely gluten-free or offer gluten-free options with cross-contamination prevention measures

  • Requires the Division to create application procedures, conduct annual reviews of certified restaurants, impose fees including re-certification fees, and publish a list of certified restaurants on its website

  • Prohibits restaurants from advertising or claiming gluten-free certification without being certified by the Division

  • Imposes a written warning for first-time violations and a $1,000 civil penalty for second or subsequent offenses of falsely claiming certification

  • Takes effect on the first day of the seventh month following enactment

Legislative Description

Establishes "Gluten-free Certification Program" for restaurants.

Consumer Affairs

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee

12/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Consumer Affairs12/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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