2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB1350: Restaurants; food allergy awareness notice required.

Legislative Summary

Restaurants; food allergy awareness notice required. Requires the State Health Commissioner to publish in multiple languages a notice containing procedures for restaurant staff to follow when a customer has a food allergy on the Department of Health's website. The bill requires restaurants to post such notice in a conspicuous location. The bill also requires restaurants to include the phrase, "If you have a food allergy, please notify us," and its translation, if applicable, on their menus or on a sign posted conspicuously in the restaurant.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101191D
Senate
1/13/2025
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Senate
1/16/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1350)
Senate
1/28/2025
Assigned Education sub: Health
Senate
1/30/2025
Reported from Education and Health with amendments (10-Y 3-N 2-A)
Senate
1/31/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/31/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
1/31/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/3/2025
Read second time
Senate
2/3/2025
Reading of amendments waived
Senate
2/3/2025
Education and Health Amendment agreed to
Senate
2/3/2025
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Senate
2/3/2025
Printed as engrossed 25101191D-E
Senate
2/4/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1350)
Senate
2/4/2025
Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
Senate
2/7/2025
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/7/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/7/2025
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
House of Delegates
2/7/2025
Assigned sub: Health
House of Delegates
2/11/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 2-N)
House of Delegates
2/13/2025
Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (19-Y 3-N)
House of Delegates
2/13/2025
Committee substitute printed 25107409D-H1
House of Delegates
2/13/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1350)
Senate
2/17/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/18/2025
Read third time
House of Delegates
2/18/2025
Health and Human Services Substitute agreed to
House of Delegates
2/18/2025
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
House of Delegates
2/18/2025
Passed House with substitute (66-Y 30-N)
House of Delegates
2/19/2025
House substitute agreed to by Senate (28-Y 12-N)
Senate
3/7/2025
Enrolled
Senate
3/7/2025
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1350ER)
Senate
3/7/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1350)
Senate
3/7/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2025
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Senate
3/11/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/24/2025
Vetoed by Governor
4/2/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
4/2/2025
Senate sustained Governor's veto
Senate

Amendments

Education and Health Amendment

Education and Health Amendment

Not Adopted

SEH Sub: Health Amendments

SEH Sub: Health Amendments

Not Adopted

Health and Human Services Subcommittee Amendment

Health and Human Services Subcommittee Amendment

Not Adopted

Education and Health Amendment

Education and Health Amendment

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House substitute agreed to by Senate (28-Y 12-N)
2/19/2025
28
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed House with substitute (66-Y 30-N)
2/18/2025
66
Yea
30
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (19-Y 3-N)
2/13/2025
19
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 2-N)
2/11/2025
6
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
2/4/2025
35
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
1/31/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Education and Health with amendments (10-Y 3-N 2-A)
1/30/2025
10
Yea
3
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Vetoed(3/24/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/20254.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/13/20255.5 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/13/20255.7 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/3/20256.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/13/20255.9 KB
Misc
Misc3/24/20251.0 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/7/2025100.0 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/13/202598.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/4/2025100.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/16/202598.1 KB