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                                                   SENATE BILL NO. 3613

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State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1985 Regular Session

 

By Senators Bluechel, Granlund, McDonald and Vognild

 

 

Read first time 2/5/85 and referred to Committee on Human Services and Corrections.

 

 


AN ACT Relating to sodium nitrite; and adding a new section to chapter 70.54 RCW.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

 

          NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 70.54 RCW to read as follows:

          Any food service establishment which serves any food to the public which contains a sulfiting agent shall post a notice in a location clearly visible advising the public of this fact.

          For the purpose of this section "sulfiting agent" means one of the following:

          (1) Sodium sulfite - Na!bu2!euSO!bu3!eu;

          (2) Sodium bisulfite - Na HSO!bu3!eu;

          (3) Potassium bisulfite - K HSO!bu3!eu;

          (4) Sodium metabisulfite - Na!bu2!euS!bu2!euO!bu5!eu; and

          (5) Potassium metabisulfite - K!bu2!euS!bu2!euO!bu5!eu.