MS HB32

Prohibits the sale, barter, or transfer of pure powdered caffeine products for human consumption, defined as products consisting solely of or marketed as pure caffeine in crystalline or powdered form.

Exempts pure powdered caffeine used in lawful manufacturing processes, research, or prescription drugs, and products receiving FDA approval or marketed under FDA over-the-counter monographs.

Establishes penalties of up to $150 for first violation and up to $1,000 for subsequent violations.

Supersedes all local government laws, ordinances, rules, or regulations related to pure powdered caffeine products and prohibits localities from adopting more restrictive regulations.

Takes effect upon passage.