HI SB1179 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-16 - (S) The committee on HTH deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-16 - (S) The committee on HTH deferred the measure.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes a tax on the sale of sugar-sweetened beverages in the State. Creates a children's health promotion special fund.
Title
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax
Sponsors
| Sen. Rosalyn Baker [D] | Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland [D] | Sen. William Espero [D] | Sen. Carol Fukunaga [D] |
| Sen. David Ige [D] | Sen. Gilbert Kahele [D] | Sen. Brian Taniguchi [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-16 | (S) The committee on HTH deferred the measure. | |
| 2011-02-08 | (S) The committee(s) on HTH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-11 2:45PM in conference room 229. | |
| 2011-01-26 | (S) Referred to HTH, WAM. | |
| 2011-01-26 | (S) Passed First Reading. | |
| 2011-01-26 | (S) Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1216 (Same As) 2011-01-26 - (H) Referred to HLT, FIN, referral sheet 2
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/lists/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1179 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2011/Bills/SB1179_.HTM |
