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AL HB421

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Chris Pringle

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Defines "powdered alcohol" as alcohol sold in powder form for direct use or reconstitution with water or food.

  • Makes it unlawful for any person or business establishment to possess, purchase, sell, offer to sell, or use powdered alcohol.

  • Exempts hospitals conducting scientific research, state institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and biotechnology companies conducting bona fide research from the prohibition.

  • Establishes penalties of up to $500 fine for knowingly and unlawfully possessing powdered alcohol.

  • Establishes Class C felony charges for knowingly and unlawfully selling powdered alcohol products.

Legislative Description

Alcoholic beverages, powdered alcohol prohibited to possess, purchase, sell, or use, penalties

Alcoholic Beverages

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

6/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/7/2015

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