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MA H2923

Establishing a local option gas tax


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a local option gas tax. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a local option gas tax, allowing cities and towns in Massachusetts to impose an additional 3-cent per gallon tax on the sale of fuel and special fuels to retail dealers within their jurisdiction. The revenue from this tax must be deposited into a Municipal Fuel Excise Transportation and Stormwater Fund, and used for maintenance and improvements of roads, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure, as well as for public transportation and non-single occupancy vehicle projects. The bill also requires retail suppliers to file monthly reports with the state on the sale of fuel to retail dealers.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5045 (on 09/12/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2923
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2923.pdf
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