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CT SB00038

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2010

Primary Sponsor

Toni Harp

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Origin

Senate

2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Imposes a tax of one cent per ounce on all carbonated soft drinks in liquid form intended for human consumption
  • Amends chapter 219 of the general statutes to implement the tax
  • Intended to increase sales tax revenue while reducing obesity rates in children and youth
  • Referred to the Select Committee on Children
  • Introduced by Senator Harp, 10th District, during the February 2010 session

Legislative Description

An Act Imposing A Tax On Soft Drinks.

Last Action

Change of Reference, House to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding

2/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Finance, Revenue and Bonding2/16/2010
Joint Committee on Children2/4/2010

Full Bill Text

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