Requires allergen labeling for prepackaged foods
Summary
Requires every food establishment to label all prepackaged food with a written notification on the package or on a label attached to the package identifying any ingredient with which a product is made that constitutes a major food allergen.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Assembly Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Nov 2025
Introduced Mar 6, 2025
Signed Nov 12, 2025
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What changed between versions
A6558
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A6558A
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4 edits
MODERATE
This bill was amended to add two new sponsors (Simon and Magnarelli) and update the legislative status to show the bill was amended and recommitted to the Health Committee. The substantive policy content of the allergen labeling law remains the same.
TECHNICAL
Added two new sponsors (Simon and Magnarelli) to the bill's introduction list and updated the legislative history to reflect that the bill was amended and recommitted to the Health Committee.
Updated the bill number from A6558 to A6558-A to reflect the amendment status.
Changed the document tracking number from LBD04386-02-5 to LBD04386-04-5 in the footer.
REQUIREMENT
Minor wording change in the labeling requirement section, clarifying that labels need not identify ingredients that do not constitute major allergens under federal or state law.
Floor votes · Senate Jun 11, 2025 · Assembly Jun 5, 2025
How they voted
47–12
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 63
Jun 11, 2025
D
Democratic41
92% Yea
R
Republican22
54% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Nov 12, 2025
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.494
lower
Jun 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 5, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 28, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 19, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
lower
May 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 6558A
lower
May 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jen Lunsford
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Bill Magnarelli
DDemocratic
Co
Grace Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Jo Anne Simon
DDemocratic
Co
Linda Rosenthal
DDemocratic
Co
MaryJane Shimsky
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Matt Slater
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Nader Sayegh
DDemocratic
Co
Pat Carroll
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Phil Steck
DDemocratic
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