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TIAC tracks the latest state & local transportation funding news. To contribute to this effort, contact Carolyn Kramer Simons.
WASHINGTON STATE: SENATE BILL 5987 (2015)
Senate Bill 5987 was signed into law on July 15, 2015 in order to increase the state gas tax by 11.9 cents-per-gallon and increase transportation-related fees, as well as permit Sound Transit residents to vote on a plan to fund expansion of the region’s lightrail system. [...]
SOUTH DAKOTA: SENATE BILL 1 (2015)
Senate Bill 1 was approved on March 30, 2015 in order to increase the state gas tax by 6 cents-per-gallon and raise various transportation-related fees. Case Study- South Dakota 2015 Gas Tax Increase (SB 1)
UTAH: HOUSE BILL 362 (2015)
A bill to increase the state gas tax by 5 cents-per-gallon and create a 12 percent tax on the average wholesale price of fuel, to replace the state’s flat gas tax once the price of fuel reaches $2.45 per gallon. Utah HB 362 was signed [...]
GEORGIA: HOUSE BILL 170 (2015)
Legislation approved May 4, 2015 to remove the variable-rate motor fuel tax and institute a flat cents-per-gallon increase, which will be indexed, as well as raise various transportation-related fees. Case Study- Georgia 2015 Gas Tax Increase (HB 170)
IDAHO: HOUSE BILL 312 (2015)
Legislation approved April 21, 2015 in order to increase the state gas tax by 7 cents-per-gallon, raise vehicle registration fees, and institute a fee on electric and hybrid cars in order to generate new funding for the state’s roads and bridges. Case Study- Idaho 2015 [...]
IOWA: SENATE FILE 257 (2015)
Senate File 257 was signed into law on February 24, 2015 in order to increase the state gas tax by 10 cents-per-gallon. Case Study- Iowa 2015 Gas Tax Increase (SF 257)
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