HB 3991A/HB 3992 ODOT tax increases

The Oregon Legislature Housed passed HB 3991 and HB 3992. The Senate will reconvene September 17 to vote to increase transportation taxes. The sole purpose of Governor Tina Kotek’s special session is to drive your gas prices higher. The proposed package will: Raise the gas tax to 46¢ per gallon. Unconstitutionally give bureaucrats power to increase the gas tax. Nearly…

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SB 687 Allows local fuel tax without a vote

This Act says that a city or county may enact a fuel tax. The proposed tax will not need to go to the electors first. The Act says a county that is smaller may enact a car fee and does not need elector approval first. Senate Bill 687 would roll back a state law – created when lawmakers took up…

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