Colorado Beverage Association Opposes Soda Tax Legislation

Oct. 16, 2013

The Colorado Beverage Association, along with an advocacy group of business owners and local citizens, has been lobbying against the Colorado legislation “2A”, a proposed soda tax. If passed, the tax measure would place a one cent per fluid ounce tax on sugary beverages sold in Telluride, Colo., according to The Watch news. Revenues from the tax are estimated to be around $400,000 annually and would be used to fund scholarships and physical fitness programs. Full article.

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