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CT HB05858

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/24/2013

Primary Sponsor

Roland Lemar

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Institutes a tax on sugary beverages and junk food in Connecticut
  • Directs all tax proceeds to municipal health and nutrition programs
  • Intended to encourage healthy eating and improve health outcomes
  • Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
  • Introduced January 2013 session with bipartisan sponsorship from 8 legislators

Legislative Description

An Act Establishing A Tax On Certain Beverages And Foods.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding

1/24/2013

Committee Referrals

Finance, Revenue and Bonding1/24/2013

Full Bill Text

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