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CT SB00699

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/25/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gary LeBeau

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Origin

Senate

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Decreases Connecticut's gasoline tax to improve the state's competitiveness on fuel taxation
  • Requires the Commissioner of Transportation to establish electronic tolls on Connecticut highways using a congestion pricing system
  • Vehicles would be equipped with electronic sensors to track usage and calculate tolls
  • Toll rates would increase during peak travel times and on congested highways to charge vehicle operators based on usage patterns
  • Aims to ensure vehicle operators pay fair user fees and maintain solvency of the Special Transportation Fund

Legislative Description

An Act Decreasing The Gasoline Tax And Establishing Electronic Tolls On Connecticut's Highways Using A Congestion Pricing System.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/25

2/21/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/25/2013

Full Bill Text

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