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SB 46 Rhode Island Senate · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR FUEL TAX

Summary
Extends allocation of motor fuel tax to the Intermodal Surface Transportation Fund through 2025. Changes the allocation to 30% total proceeds, including 30% from the one cent per gallon environmental protection fee through 2026 and thereafter.
Issues: ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill allocates 30% of motor fuel tax proceeds from environmental protection fee (1¢/gal) to transportation fund, directly funding environmental initiatives.85% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationExtends motor fuel tax allocation to Intermodal Surface Transportation Fund, securing ongoing infrastructure funding through 2025/2026.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Apr 8, 2025
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5
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Committee
1
Apr 8, 2025
Committee
04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
01/23/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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State
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P
Photo of Jonathon Acosta
Jonathon Acosta
DDemocratic
RI
16
P
Photo of Linda Ujifusa
Linda Ujifusa
DDemocratic
RI
11
P
Photo of Meghan Kallman
Meghan Kallman
DDemocratic
RI
15
P
Photo of Sam Zurier
Sam Zurier
DDemocratic
RI
3
P
Photo of Victoria Gu
Victoria Gu
DDemocratic
RI
38