Sponsor(s): Representatives Todd, Newton (D), Moore (M) and Coleman
Summary/Synopsis: Constitutional Amendment. Motor vehicles, taxes and fees, portion authorized for use for public transportation, Amendment 93, as amended by Amendment 354, (Section 111.06, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended). The amount that would be authorized is a minimum of 10%.
LWVAL Action and Justification: LWVAL supports HB207. The League’s position on Public Transportation specifically states support for: “Revision of Constitutional Amendment 93 of 1952, as amended by Amendment 354 of 1976, to include public transportation in the permitted uses of gasoline taxes.”
Bill Progress in Legislature: 3/9/2011 – 1st reading and referred to