Changing the Current Soft Drinks Tax

Other states and where the money goes • Arkansas • . Roughly 2 cents per 12 ounce can of soda $631 million in revenue from 2001 to 2014 • Virginia . Gross receipts tax; dedicated to Litter Control and Recycling Fund • Tennessee Gross receipts tax; Litter Grant Program Philadelphia 1.5 cent tax per ounce • Pre-K Education, Parks and Recreation rehabilitation, Community schools . Berkeley • Penny-per-ounce west virginia Center on Budget & Policy

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