Loading chat...

UT SB0247

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Emily Buss

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2026 General Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the minimum average rack price floor for calculating Utah's motor fuel tax from $1.78 to $2.39 per gallon, effective January 1, 2027
  • Maintains the 14.2% tax rate applied to the statewide average rack price of motor fuel, with the higher floor resulting in increased tax revenue
  • Sets maximum rack price caps of $2.82 per gallon for 2026 and $2.96 per gallon for 2028 and thereafter
  • Requires annual Consumer Price Index adjustments to the minimum rack price beginning January 1, 2028
  • Takes effect on May 6, 2026

Legislative Description

Road Funding Amendments

Transportation

Last Action

Senate/ filed in Senate file for bills not passed

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Taxation2/6/2026
Rules2/4/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available