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Read. Follow. Verify.Missouri House Bill 1880 Bans Public Schools and Charter Schools From Selling High-Caffeine Drinks to Children
Last action · March 11, 2026: Public Hearing Completed (H)Sponsors: Renee Reuter and 2 others
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What This Bill Would Do
Missouri public schools and s receiving are prohibited from selling beverages containing more than 100 milligrams of caffeine per container to enrolled children.
Schools receiving state financial support must alter beverage sales offerings to students, impacting campus vending and food service availability.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
children enrolled in school districts or charter schools
Children enrolled in school districts or charter schools are restricted from purchasing drinks containing more than one hundred milligrams of caffeine per container at school.
school districts
School districts that receive state aid must comply with the prohibition against selling drinks with more than one hundred milligrams of caffeine per container.
charter schools
Charter schools receiving state aid are prohibited from selling drinks containing more than one hundred milligrams of caffeine per container to enrolled children.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
5 actions- Mar 11, 2026HousePublic Hearing Completed (H)
- Jan 15, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred: General Laws(H)
- Jan 8, 2026HouseFloorRead Second Time (H)
- Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroducedRead First Time (H)
- Dec 1, 2025HouseIntroducedPrefiled (H)
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance45How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy30Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz35Current news / social attention level
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