RI S2196 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-06-07 - Committee heard
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-06-07 - Committee heard
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Creates a tax on sugary drinks for the purpose of reducing the demand for those beverages, and discouraging the excessive consumption of, sugary drinks.
Title
Sugary Drinks
Sponsors
Sen. Donna Nesselbush [D] | Sen. Elizabeth Crowley [D] | Sen. Thomas Paolino [R] | Sen. Paul Jabour [D] |
Sen. Joshua Miller [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-06-07 | Senate | Committee heard |
2018-06-01 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/07/2018) |
2018-02-01 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Finance |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText18/SenateText18/S2196.pdf |