Committee on Health and Environmental Protection
TL;DR
The Committee on Health and Environmental Protection discussed a proposed tax on sweetened beverages in Chicago. This new tax would add a fee to sugary drinks sold in the city, with the goal of improving public health and raising city revenue.
Key Decisions
- Amendment to Municipal Code - Chicago Sweetened-Beverage Tax Status not specified in meeting record
Agenda
- Attendance
- 1 Amendment of Municipal Code Title 3 by adding new Chapter 3-47 entitled "Chicago Sweetened-Beverage Tax"Ordinance