STATE OF OKLAHOMA

1st Session of the 53rd Legislature (2011)

SENATE BILL 296	By:	Marlatt

AS INTRODUCED

An Act relating to motor fuel taxes; stating legislative intent to study effects of certain alternative-fuel vehicles on road maintenance; directing the Legislature to implement reforms for certain purpose; and providing for noncodification.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law not to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
It is the intent of the Legislature to study the effects of increasing use of compressed natural gas (CNG) and electrically powered vehicles and fleets upon the total collection of motor fuel taxes and other revenue sources dedicated to the maintenance and construction of our state’s roads, highways and bridges.  The Legislature shall seek to implement reforms to allow all road users to contribute an equitable share of costs required to maintain adequate investment in road and bridge infrastructure.

53-1-490	MJM	1/14/2011 2:59:47 PM