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MA H3702

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


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Introduced
05/15/2017
In Committee
05/15/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Great Barrington be authorized to establish an additional excise on sales of gasoline and diesel fuel. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Great Barrington to establish an additional 5-cent per gallon excise tax on the sale of gasoline and diesel fuel within the town. The revenue from this excise tax must be deposited into a separate "Public Way Maintenance Fund" and can only be used for the repair, maintenance, and upkeep of the town's roads and bridges. The excise tax will be collected and distributed to the town by the state in the same manner as the existing state-level gasoline and diesel fuel taxes.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H3912 (on 09/21/2017)

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