HB 459·DE·house
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ENERGY DRINKS.
Passed Both ChambersFiled Jun 4, 2026
Sponsor: DeShanna Neal (D)
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Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
Jun 30, 2026
Summary
The bill bans vendors from selling energy drinks on public middle and high school grounds while students are in class or participating in any school‑related activity. It defines “energy drink” and clarifies that coffee or tea‑based caffeine drinks are not covered. The goal is to limit students’ access to high‑caffeine beverages during the school day.
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