States Move to Ban Powdered Alcohol Before It Hits the Market
Lawmakers in several states want to ban a new powdered alcohol product before it’s even available on the market. “Palcohol” is the brand name for the new powdered alcohol that, when mixed with water,...
View ArticleFirst Floor Vote Against Powdered Alcohol Comes Up Today in Colorado
The Colorado House of Representatives will vote today on a bill banning the manufacturing and sale of powdered alcohol in the state. The legislation also provides an exit ramp for getting out of the...
View ArticleColorado Powdered Alcohol Bill: When is a Ban Not Really a Ban?
Powdered alcohol cannot legally be sold in any state until it’s federally approved. The Colorado Legislature, with control shared by the two major political parties, is on the verge of sending a bill...
View ArticleHalf the States Have Joined the ‘Powdered Alcohol Prohibition’
The “powdered alcohol prohibition” rose up quickly. Before 2014, according to the bipartisan National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), just two states had existing statutes that would affect...
View ArticleGem State lawmakers might ban powdered alcohol
Idaho, not a state known for using the power of government to prevent free enterprise, could become the 28th state in the country to ban powdered alcohol. One of the first bills introduced into the...
View ArticleJan. 1 auction to sell country-by-country rights for Palcohol
To all those nanny states — and at last count there were 38 of them — the inventor of a powdered alcohol product is pushing back with a worldwide auction of the secret manufacturing process to the...
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