2003 Senate Bill 897

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 11, 2003

Introduced by Sen. Virg Bernero (D-23)

To impose the six-percent state sales tax on the purchase of soft drinks (nonalcoholic, carbonated, and sugared beverages). These drinks are currently exempt from sales tax, except when served in a restaurant or as “prepared food intended for immediate consumption”.

Referred to the Committee on Finance