HI HB1439 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-02 - Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-02 - Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6
Pending: House Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Imposes a fee on sugar-sweetened beverages. Establishes the obesity and chronic disease prevention special fund and the Hawaii interagency obesity prevention council to support obesity prevention programs. Makes an appropriation from the obesity and chronic disease prevention special fund to the department of health.
Title
Obesity Prevention; Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Fee; Hawaii Interagency Obesity Prevention Council; Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention Special Fund; Appropriation
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-02-02 | House | Referred to HLT, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 6 |
2015-01-29 | House | Introduced and Passed First Reading |
Same As/Similar To
SB1256 (Same As) 2015-02-18 - The committee on HTH deferred the measure.
Hawaii State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1439&year=2015 |
Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2015/bills/HB1439_.HTM |