Texas HB1200 requires food service establishments to inform customers if shrimp served is imported from outside the United States.

Texas HB1200 amends the Health and Safety Code to mandate that food service establishments serving shrimp imported from outside the United States must inform customers about the shrimp's importation. This notice can be provided by posting it in a visible area accessible to customers or including it on the food menu. The executive commissioner will adopt rules to implement this requirement. Food service establishments are not required to comply with this notice provision until September 1, 2026. The act takes effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB1200 requires food service establishments to inform customers if shrimp served is imported from outside the United States.

Texas HB1200 amends the Health and Safety Code to mandate that food service establishments serving shrimp imported from outside the United States must inform customers about the shrimp's importation. This notice can be provided by posting it in a visible area accessible to customers or including it on the food menu. The executive commissioner will adopt rules to implement this requirement. Food service establishments are not required to comply with this notice provision until September 1, 2026. The act takes effect on September 1, 2025.