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Gas Tax Bill Passes Legislature [AUDIO]

Amy Richards — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:20:14 +0000

A bill to raise state fuel taxes by a dime a gallon passed the state Senate Thursday by a vote of 18-12.

House To Hear Proposed Fuel Tax Hike

Associated Press — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:43:43 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A proposal to raise Wyoming fuel taxes is set to get its first hearing in the full House of Representatives.

House Majority Floor Leader Kermit Brown, a Laramie Republican, says he expects the bill will come up for a hearing early Wednesday afternoon

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Legislative Committee Passes Fuel Tax Increase Bill [AUDIO]

Amy Richards — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 23:11:22 +0000

The house revenue committee voted 7-2 to recommend approval of a bill to hike fuel taxes by a dime. The tax would increase from 14 cents to 24 cents a gallon on gasoline.

Committee member Laramie County Representative John Eklund (HD-10), tried to amend the bill to add a sunset date for the tax

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Legislative Panel Endorses Gas Tax Increase

Associated Press — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:06:27 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Legislature's Joint Revenue Committee has endorsed increasing Wyoming's fuel tax by 10 cents a gallon and raising motor vehicle registration fees by $10.

The proposals would raise nearly $90 million more per year, most of which would be used to maintain Wyoming highways

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