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MA S1672

Authorizing the town of Charlton to establish an additional excise on sales of gasoline and diesel fuel


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
06/25/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the town of Charlton to impose an additional excise tax on gasoline and diesel fuel. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill would authorize the town of Charlton to impose an additional 3-cent-per-gallon excise tax on the sale of gasoline and diesel fuel within the town. The revenue from this tax would be deposited into a separate "Public Way Maintenance Fund" and used solely for the repair, maintenance, and upkeep of town roads and bridges. The bill requires local approval through a town-wide referendum before the excise tax can take effect.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 07/11/2020)

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