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SB713: Motor fuels tax; rate increase.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Dick Saslaw (D-35)
Dick Saslaw
(D-35)
Served: 1980–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
02/25/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee
Summary
Motor fuels taxes. Increases the state motor fuels tax rate by $0.05 per gallon in increments of $0.01 per gallon in each of the next five fiscal years with the revenues deposited to the Highway Maintenance and Operating Fund.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/17/2008, 01/29/2008, 01/29/2008, 02/13/2008, 02/13/2008, 02/14/2008, 02/14/2008, 02/15/2008, 02/15/2008, 02/19/2008 and 02/19/2008.
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Comments
Finally, some common sense for road construction. This is the ultimate user fee. The more you drive the more you pay. I say bring it up to 10 cents a gallon.
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