Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee on February 20, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 921
AN ACT IMPOSING A TAX ON SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGES AND DEDICATING THE REVENUE GENERATED TO FUND SCHOOL BREAKFAST AND LUNCH PROGRAMS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To impose a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages and dedicate the revenue generated from such tax to provide breakfast and lunch at no cost to all students, regardless of family income.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
Its course
January 22 to February 20, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 22 to Feb 20 · stopped29 days
Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeJan 22 to Feb 20 · stopped29 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee37–15
Feb 18
Who voted how
Yea Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Alphonse Paolillo Jr., Aundre Bumgardner, Christine Cohen, Derell Wilson, Fred Gee Jr., Geoff Luxenberg, Herron Gaston, Hilda E. Santiago, Irene M. Haines, Iris N. Sanchez, James J. Maroney, Jason Doucette, Jill Barry, John W. Fonfara, Jorge Cabrera, Josh Elliott, Julio A. Concepcion, Kate Farrar, Kerry S. Wood, Larry B. Butler, MD Rahman, Maria P. Horn, Mary M. Mushinsky, Michael "MJ" Shannon Jr., Moira Rader, Nicholas Menapace, Norman Needleman, Patricia Billie Miller, Paul Honig, Rick Lopes, Roland J. Lemar, Ronald A. Napoli Jr., Savet Constantine, Steven J. Stafstrom, Steven Winter, Trenee McGee
Nay Carol Hall, Dave W. Yaccarino, David Rutigliano, Devin R. Carney, Donna Veach, Henri Martin, Joe Polletta, John A. Kissel, John E. Piscopo, Joseph H. Zullo, Lezlye Zupkus, Nicole Klarides-Ditria, Ryan Fazio, Tami Zawistowski, Tony Hwang
Not voting Perillo J. 113
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 22 – Feb 20
- Jan 22Introduced and sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
- Feb 20Heard in Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 22REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 18Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
- Feb 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses