Tax Sugar-Added Beverages

Year: 2008

Resolution Number: 71

Action Taken: Disapproved

Status:

Author(s): Lawerence A. Reynolds, MD

Sponsor: Suresh Anne, MD

On behalf of: Genesee County Delegation

Committee: D (Public Health)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS seek legislation that would tax sugar-added beverages that are not 100 percent juice because of those sodas’ substantially deleterious health impacts and the associated costs of care.

Fiscal Note: NULL

Resolution: View PDF for Tax Sugar-Added Beverages