S.2774

Prohibits the sale of over-the-counter diet pills and muscle-building supplements to minors in Rhode Island and require age verification, restricted access, and civil penalties for violations.

Introduced·3/4/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S2774 prohibits the sale of over-the-counter diet pills and muscle-building supplements to minors and mandates age verification and.

Rhode Island S2774 amends the General Laws to prohibit the sale of over-the-counter diet pills and muscle-building supplements to minors. The bill requires age verification for purchases and restricts access to these products in retail establishments. Delivery sellers must use methods that ensure the purchaser is at least 18 years old, such as verifying age through government databases. Retail establishments must limit access to these products and request identification from customers whose age cannot be reasonably determined. Violations of the bill result in civil penalties of up to $1,000.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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5
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee on Commerce: Be held for further study

7 Yea

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0 Nay

5 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 14

12:00 AM

Senate Commerce Hearing

History

Apr 14

Senate

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 10

Senate

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/14/2026)

Mar 4

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce