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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1469: Taxes - Sugary Beverage Distributor Tax (For Our Kids Act)

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1469 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Taxes - Sugary Beverage Distributor Tax (For Our Kids Act). Primary sponsor: Joseline Peña-Melnyk (Democratic), Emily Shetty (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 7, 2025): Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joseline Peña-MelnykPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Emily ShettyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (Ways and Means)
  2. First Reading Ways and Means and Economic Matters

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source