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HI HB903
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/26/2011
Primary Sponsor
Henry Aquino
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AI Summary
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Prohibits any person from selling, offering for sale, or distributing caffeinated beer beverages labeled as "pre-mixed drinks" in Hawaii.
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Defines "caffeinated beer beverage" as beer containing added caffeine as a food additive at a concentration of at least one-half of one percent by volume.
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Exempts alcoholic beverages made with naturally occurring caffeine sources such as coffee, tea, cacao, or extracts derived from these foods from the prohibition.
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Takes effect upon approval and does not affect rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that occurred before the effective date.
Legislative Description
Intoxicating Liquor; Caffeine; Labeling
Last Action
(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.
2/23/2011
Committee Referrals
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/17/2011
Health1/26/2011
Full Bill Text
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