Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00256 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/19/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 256
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1588
Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding
Introduced by:
SEN. MUSTO, 22nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 256 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1588

Referred to Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding 

Introduced by:

SEN. MUSTO, 22nd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING A TAX ON SOFT DRINKS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to impose a tax on beverages, commonly known as soft drinks, that contain high levels of sugar and little or no nutritional qualities.

Statement of Purpose: 

To impose a tax on soft drinks.