H.234

An act relating to the imposition of an excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages

Sponsors: Rep. David Sharpe , Rep. Mollie Burke, Rep. Alison Clarkson, Rep. Leigh Dakin, Rep. Johannah Donovan, Rep. Rebecca Ellis, Rep. Patsy French, Rep. Mary Hooper, Rep. Warren Kitzmiller, Rep. Jill Krowinski, Rep. Michele Kupersmith, Rep. Diane Lanpher, Rep. John Malcolm, Rep. Ann Manwaring, Rep. Alice Miller, Rep. Anne Mook, Rep. Michael Mrowicki, Rep. Betty Nuovo, Rep. Anne O'Brien, Rep. Jean O'Sullivan, Rep. Barbara Rachelson, Rep. Kesha Ram, Rep. Valerie Stuart, Rep. Tristan Toleno, Rep. Linda Waite-Simpson, Rep. Kathryn Webb, Rep. Jeffrey Wilson, Rep. Suzi Wizowaty, Rep. Timothy Jerman, Rep. Peter Peltz, Rep. Herbert Russell, Rep. Kristy Spengler, Rep. Thomas Stevens, Rep. George Till

Location: House Committee on Ways and Means

Last Recorded Action: 2/8/2013 - Read First Time and Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

Committee Activity - Meeting Full List

2013 - 2014 Legislative Session

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Committee(s):

House Committee on Ways and Means

8:45 AM

H.234 - An act relating to the imposition of an excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages

Scott Drenkard, Analyst, Tax Foundation
Stephen Leffler M.D., Emergency Room Physician, Fletcher Allen Health Care
Jane Kolodinsky, Director, Community Development and Applied Economics Department, UVM
Dave Larose, Distributor, Coca Cola
Pam Trag, Owner, Quality Market, Barre
Roberta Friedman, Director of Public Policy, Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity