Legislation · General Assembly 153

HB 394

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF ENERGY DRINKS AND CAFFEINNATED SUPPLEMENTS.

Synopsis

This Act establishes a prohibition on the sale of energy drinks or caffeinated dietary supplements to minors. This Act does not prohibit a minor from possessing or consuming energy drinks or caffeinated dietary supplements. The Division of Public Health will be responsible for enforcement of this Act. A dealer who violates this provision will be: (1) issued a warning for the first offense; (2) fined no more than $50 for a second offense occurring not more than 1 year after the first; and (3) fined no more than $100 for a third or subsequent offense occurring not more than 1 year after a prior offense. This Act takes effect 1 year after enactment.