MA H421

Bill

Requiring food allergen certification in vocational schools

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to requiring food allergen certification in vocational schools. Education.

AI Summary

This bill requires students in culinary arts programs at vocational schools in Massachusetts to complete and receive the Massachusetts Department of Public Health's food allergen certification as part of their program. The bill also directs the Board of Education to establish rules and regulations consistent with the implementation of this new requirement.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Tackey Chan (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5159 (on 12/03/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H421

(15 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H421
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H421.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1475	Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2009	Relative to food labeling	Accompanied H1877	Similar To
H407	Relative to out-of-district vocational school transportation	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H466	To promote fairness between traditional public schools and regional vocational schools	Accompanied a new draft, see S2348	Similar To
H5159	Study Order - Education Matters	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H811	Decreasing food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food	Accompanied a study order, see H5090	Similar To
S119	Relative to kosher food signage	Accompanied H196	Similar To
S1354	Resolve establishing an advisory committee on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities throughout the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2808	Similar To
S2023	Establishing a food tourism task force	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2398	To establish food allergy plans	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2449	Relative to expanding access to healthy food choices in vending machines on state property	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2450	To reduce disposable plastic straw waste	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S444	Relative to the pesticide board	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Similar To
S492	Decreasing food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food	Accompanied a study order, see S2683	Similar To
S962	Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need	Accompanied H1475	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1475

Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H2009

Relative to food labeling

Accompanied H1877

Similar To

H407

Relative to out-of-district vocational school transportation

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H466

To promote fairness between traditional public schools and regional vocational schools

Accompanied a new draft, see S2348

Similar To

H5159

Study Order - Education Matters

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

H811

Decreasing food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food

Accompanied a study order, see H5090

Similar To

S119

Relative to kosher food signage

Accompanied H196

Similar To

S1354

Resolve establishing an advisory committee on the accessibility of fresh food retail in communities throughout the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see S2808

Similar To

S2023

Establishing a food tourism task force

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2398

To establish food allergy plans

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2449

Relative to expanding access to healthy food choices in vending machines on state property

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2450

To reduce disposable plastic straw waste

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S444

Relative to the pesticide board

Accompanied a study order, see S2540

Similar To

S492

Decreasing food waste by standardizing the date labeling of food

Accompanied a study order, see S2683

Similar To

S962

Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need

Accompanied H1475

Similar To

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