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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6455

SB 6455: Children's meal beverage

Requiring default beverages for children's meals.

Summary

  • Requires that restaurants that sell children's meals offer water, unflavored milk, or a nondairy milk alternative as the default beverage option with the meal.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6455), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2020
  2. Out of committeeJan 30, 2020
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2020
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marko Liias (D-21)
Introduced
January 17, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
March 12, 2020
Companion bill
HB 2383
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6455, SSB 6455

AN ACT Relating to default beverages for children's meals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)

8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Curtis King R-14Andy Billig D-3Joe Nguyen D-34Annette Cleveland D-49Senator D-22Rebecca Saldaña D-37Kevin Van De Wege D-24Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2020
Version voted on: SSB 6455
25 Yea 22 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25400
Republican01802
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Returned to Senate Rules 3. (SSB 6455)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SSB 6455)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6455)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6455)
  5. LG - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6455)
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 6455)
  7. First reading, referred to Local Government. (SSB 6455)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6455)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6455)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6455)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6455)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6455)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6455)
  17. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

SB 6455 in other sessions

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