S 0176 General Bill, By Richardson
Summary: Gasoline tax increase; annual further tax increase tied to CPI; distribution of funds
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTIONS 12-28-315 AND 56-11-412 SO AS TO IMPOSE A USER FEE EQUAL TO FIVE CENTS A GALLON ON GASOLINE AND OTHER MOTOR FUELS AND THE ROAD TAX ON MOTOR CARRIERS, TO PROVIDE FOR FURTHER INCREASES IN THESE USER FEES ANNUALLY BASED ON INCREASES IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT, COLLECTION, ENFORCEMENT, AND USES OF THESE USER FEES, AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 12-28-2730 AND 12-28-2910, RELATING TO THE CREDITING OF A PORTION OF MOTOR FUEL TAX REVENUES TO THE SPECIAL WATER RECREATIONAL RESOURCES FUND AND THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT.
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01/14/03	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-93
01/14/03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-93