Eight-year-old Austinite Branson Burton shared his support for the bill last month during testimony in front of the House State Affairs committee. The bill has support from at least one young entrepreneur. According to the Tyler Morning-Telegraph, police have shut down at least one booth before because two young girls did not have proper permits. The Texas Food Establishment had previously banned lemonade stands because of health concerns. "Yesterday was one small step for lemonade, today is one giant leap for young entrepreneurs," Krause said on Wednesday after its final passage in the chamber, according to the DMN. Matt Krause, R-Fort Worth, on Wednesday to legalize lemonade and other nonalcoholic beverage stands run by children, according to the The Dallas Morning News. The Texas House nearly unanimously passed House Bill 234, sponsored by Texas Rep. Children operating lemonade stands will no longer be breaking the law if a new piece of Texas legislation passes.
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