Washington State senator Ed Murray is establishing a legislative motion to tax vehicles based on the EPA’s fuel economy ratings. If established, this tax could require a $240 annual fee to own and drive a vehicle in Washinton State that gets 10 mpg or less. For more information go to http://www.semasan.com/main/main.aspx?id=62384. Here is what you can do to help. Contact members of the Washington State Senate Transportation Committee by phone or e-mail requesting opposition to this bill.
February 2008
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Washington State legislation S.B. 6900 is slated to attempt to reduce vehicle emissions by establishing two fees.
1) Fee based on engine size (8.0 Liters or above are charged $600.00 each year)
2) Fee based on calculations of carbon emissions (additional $600.00 each year)
The website below provides great information towards the steps to take in the opposition of this bill.
