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NJ S920

NJ S920
Excludes passenger and freight rail projects from purposes for which revenue from increase in petroleum products gross receipts tax revenue may be used.


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Introduced
01/16/2018
In Committee
01/16/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill amends existing law to exclude passenger and freight rail projects from being funded by the petroleum products gross receipts tax increase enacted on October 14, 2016.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to exclude passenger and freight rail projects from being funded by the petroleum products gross receipts tax increase enacted on October 14, 2016. The bill removes a provision that required a minimum appropriation of $25 million each fiscal year starting in 2016 for the design, construction, and other activities related to freight rail projects that are significant to port commerce connectivity, eliminate rail freight missing links to port facilities, or upgrade freight rail trackage to a 286,000-pound load carrying capacity. The bill takes effect immediately.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 01/16/2018)

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