AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SUGARY DRINKS (Creates a tax on sugary drinks for the purpose of reducing the demand for those beverages, and discouraging the excessive consumption of, sugary drinks.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2018
Last action Jun 7, 2018
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1
Jun 7, 2018
Legislature · Passed
06/07/2018 Committee heard
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
02/01/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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