Bill
SD 603
Overview: Bill Number: SD 603, Title: An Act protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements, Status: House concurred, Introduced: February 27, 2025, Cl
Overview: Bill Number: SD 603, Title: An Act protecting children from harmful diet pills and muscle-building supplements, Status: House concurred, Introduced: February 27, 2025, Classification: proposed bill
Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to protect children and adolescents from the potential harms associated with the use of diet pills and muscle-building supplements. These products can have serious side effects, especially when used by young people whose bodies are still developing.
Key Provisions:
- Prohibits the sale of diet pills and muscle-building supplements to individuals under the age of 18
- Requires clear labeling on these products to warn of the risks and dangers, especially for minors
- Imposes fines and penalties on retailers who violate the age restriction or fail to properly label the products
Affected Parties and Impacts: This bill primarily affects children and adolescents, who will be prevented from accessing potentially harmful diet and muscle-building supplements. It also impacts retailers who sell these products, as they will be required to comply with the new regulations.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been passed by the Senate and has now been concurred by the House. It will move forward to the Governor's desk for final approval and enactment.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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