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CA AB1907
Bill
Status
9/29/2014
Primary Sponsor
Sebastian Ridley-Thomas
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AI Summary
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Establishes standard measurement units for natural gas motor fuel sales: compressed natural gas sold as "gasoline gallon equivalent" (126.67 cubic feet or 5.66 pounds) and liquefied natural gas sold as "diesel gallon equivalent" (6.06 pounds).
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Requires retail fuel dispensers selling compressed or liquefied natural gas to display and label the appropriate gallon equivalent designation in a conspicuous place.
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Increases the use fuel tax on natural gas effective January 1, 2015: compressed natural gas taxed at $0.0887 per gasoline gallon equivalent (up from $0.07 per 100 cubic feet) and liquefied natural gas at $0.1017 per diesel gallon equivalent (up from $0.06 per gallon).
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Exempts vehicle owners and operators who have paid the annual flat rate fuel tax from paying the per-use excise tax on natural gas fuel.
Legislative Description
Use fuel tax: natural gas: gallon equivalent.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 805, Statutes of 2014.
9/29/2014