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HB6012: Highway maintenance; increase of sales and use tax, provided approved by voter referendum.

Chief Patron

Del. Lacey Putney (I-19)

Lacey Putney (I-19)
Bedford, VA
Served: 1962–

Progress

	Introduced
	Passed Committee
	Passed House
	Passed Senate
	Signed by Governor
	Became Law

Status

06/20/2008: In Rules Committee

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Summary

Sales and use tax increase for highway maintenance. Increases the state sales and use tax from four percent to four and one-half percent beginning February 1, 2009, provided that the increase is approved by the voters in a referendum to be held at the election on Tuesday, November 4, 2008. The additional revenue from the increase is to be used solely for maintaining the roads in the Commonwealth statewide.

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