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EXPLANATION: impose a temporary user fee on motor fuel and a temporary road tax
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 117, GENERAL
PROVISIONS, page 514, after line 2, by adding an appropriately
numbered paragraph to read:
/ / (A) Beginning July 1 of the current fiscal year,
there is imposed a temporary user fee of one cent a gallon, plus
an additional cumulative one cent a gallon effective on the
first day of each succeeding month of the current fiscal year on
all motor fuel subject to the user fee imposed pursuant to
Section 12-28-310 of the 1976 Code. For all purposes, this
temporary user fee is deemed to be imposed pursuant to Section
12-28-310 of the 1976 Code.
(B) Beginning
July 1 of the current fiscal year, there is imposed a temporary
road tax for the privilege of using the streets and highways in
this State upon every motor carrier subject to the road tax
imposed pursuant to Section 56-11-410 of the 1976 Code. The
temporary road tax is equivalent to one cent a gallon, plus an
additional cumulative one cent a gallon effective on the first
day of each succeeding month of the current fiscal year
calculated on the amount of gasoline or other motor fuel used by
the motor carrier in its operations within this State. For all
purposes, this temporary road tax is deemed to be imposed
pursuant to Section 56-11-410 of the 1976 Code.
(C) All revenue
of the temporary user fee and temporary road tax imposed
pursuant to this paragraph must be credited to the State Highway
Fund. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and titles to conform.