This Amendment removes the term “energy drink” from the bill, which limits the scope of the bill to hand-crafted beverage items that have high caffeine content.

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendment Removing 'Energy Drink' From Beverage Bill

This amendment changes a previous bill by removing the words 'energy drink' so it only covers hand-crafted drinks with high caffeine.

What This Bill Does

• Deletes lines 11 through 13 from House Substitute No. 1 for House Bill No. 396.
• Removes the phrase 'or energy drink' on line 25 of the bill text.
• Limits the scope of the law to hand-crafted beverage items with high caffeine content.

Who It Names or Affects

• Producers or sellers of hand-crafted beverages that have high caffeine levels

Limits and Unknowns

• The text does not define what counts as a 'hand-crafted beverage item'.
• The source material does not state the specific caffeine level that triggers the rule.
• No effective date is listed in the provided information.

Official Summary Text

This Amendment removes the term “energy drink” from the bill, which limits the scope of the bill to hand-crafted beverage items that have high caffeine content.

Current Bill Text

Legislation Document

SPONSOR:

Rep. Neal

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3

TO

HOUSE SUBSTITUTE NO. 1

FOR

HOUSE BILL NO. 396

AMEND House Substitute No. 1 for House Bill No. 396 by deleting lines 11 through 13 in their entirety and redesignating accordingly.

FURTHER AMEND House Substitute No. 1 for House Bill No. 396 on line 25 by deleting “

or energy drink

” as it appears therein.

SYNOPSIS

This Amendment removes the term “energy drink” from the bill, which limits the scope of the bill to hand-crafted beverage items that have high caffeine content.