ENERGY DRINK ACT
Summary
Creates the Energy Drink Act. Defines "energy drink" as a carbonated beverage that exceeds a caffeine content of 71 milligrams per 12 ounce serving and contains any combination of taurine, guarana, and glucuronolactone. Provides that it is unlawful in this State for any person or retail entity to sell or offer to sell an energy drink to a person under 18 years of age. Provides that no express company, common carrier, or contract carrier nor any representative, agent, or employee on behalf of an express company, common carrier, or contract carrier that carries an energy drink for delivery within this State shall knowingly give or knowingly deliver to a residential address any shipping container clearly labeled as containing an energy drink and labeled as requiring the signature of a person who is at least 18 years of age to any person in this State under the age of 18 years. Sets forth provisions concerning adequate written evidence of age and identity. Sets forth criminal penalties and fines for certain violations of the Act.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2013
Last action Dec 3, 2014
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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