BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2798: Sugar-sweetened beverages

Concerning mitigation of the adverse impacts of sugar-sweetened beverages.

Summary

Establishes the sugar-sweetened beverages safety warning act. Prohibits a person from distributing, selling, or offering for sale a sugar-sweetened beverage in a sealed container, a multipack of sugar-sweetened beverages in sealed containers, or a syrup or powder in packaging that is intended for retail sale unless the container or packaging bears a specific safety warning.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2798), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to mitigating the adverse impacts of sugar-sweetened beverages;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Mar 10, 2016By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 20, 2016First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2798 (2019–20) Doulas, health profession · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2798 (2017–18) Baby court initiative · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2798 (2013–14) Managed health care/payments · Enacted · Chapter 198, Laws of 2014
HB 2798 (2011–12) Judicial stabil. trust acct. · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2798 (2009–10) WA enhanced intelligence act · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2798 (2007–08) Local food production · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2798 (2005–06) Telecommunications billing · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2798 (2003–04) Stabilizing health ins costs · Did not pass · died in committee