SJR21 - Proposes a constitutional amendment enacting minimum taxation of motor fuel

SJR 21

Proposes a constitutional amendment enacting minimum taxation of motor fuel

Sponsor:

Schatz

LR Number:

1144S.01I

Committee:

Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety

Last Action:

2/8/2021 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee

Journal Page:

S234

Title:

Calendar Position:

Effective Date:

Upon Voter Approval

Current Bill Summary

SJR 21 - Currently there is a statutory tax of 17 cents per gallon on motor fuel. This proposed constitutional amendment, if approved by voters, establishes a minimum motor fuel tax of 19 cents per gallon in 2022, and increases this minimum tax by 2 cents per year over a period of 4 additional years. When the amendment is fully implemented, the minimum motor fuel tax will be 27 cents per gallon.

ERIC VANDER WEERD

Amendments

No Amendments Found.