Senate Amendment 29
H 5100 - Session 125 (2023-2024)
Budget

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   AMENDMENT NO. _____

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Clerk of the Senate

   ADOPTION NO. _____

BILL NO: H.5100  (Reference is to Printer's Date 04/23/24-S.)

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 Senator TEDDER proposes the following amendment (5100 DT HEMP INFUSED SOFT DRINKS.DOCX):

 Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 117, GENERAL PROVISIONS, page 577, after line 25, by adding an appropriately numbered new proviso to read:

/  117.  (GP: Hemp-Infused Soft Drinks) No agency receiving state appropriations may promulgate or enforce state regulations or offer guidance for hemp-infused soft drinks that are more stringent than those promulgated or enforced by the federal Secretary of Health and Human Services without express permission from the General Assembly. "Hemp-infused soft drinks" are any nonalcoholic, flavored carbonated beverages, including, but not limited to, soda or soda water, fruit-flavored drinks, nonalcoholic still beverages, seltzer or club soda, containing hemp-derived ingredients.    /

 Amend sections, totals and title to conform.