MENU EDUC & LABELING ACT House SponsorsRep. Mary E. Flowers 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Menu Education and Labeling Act. Requires restaurants and similar retail food establishments to post a sign informing their customers that certain foods on their menus may be high in calories, grams of saturated fat plus trans fat, and milligrams of sodium per serving, which has been known to cause diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure. 1/22/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers 1/25/2010HouseFirst Reading 1/25/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/16/2010HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee 3/15/2010HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die