ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

House: TI DP 6-5-0-0

HCR2018: tax prohibition; vehicle mileage; monitoring

Sponsor: Representative Grantham, LD 14

House Engrossed

Overview

Subject to voter approval, prohibits this state and any city, town, county, municipal corporation or other political subdivision of this state from imposing a fee or tax based on vehicle miles traveled by a person in a motor vehicle or enacting any rule or law to monitor or limit the vehicle miles traveled by a person in a motor vehicle.

History

A travel reduction plan is a written report outlining travel reduction measures. Vehicle Miles Traveled is the number of miles traveled by a motor vehicle for commute trips.

A mile traveled by a reduced emission vehicle is counted as less than a full vehicle mile traveled for travel reduction plan purposes (A.R.S. § 49-581).

Provisions

1.   ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteProhibits this state and any county, city, town, municipal corporation or other political subdivision of this state from:

a)   Imposing a tax or fee on any person based on the vehicle miles traveled by the person in a motor vehicle; or

b)   Enacting any rule or law to monitor or limit the vehicle miles traveled by a person in a motor vehicle unless the rule or law requires the person to voluntarily consent to the monitoring or limitation. (Sec. 1)

2.   States that these restrictions do not apply to an interstate agreement established to administer the payment or reporting of fuel taxes or registration fees for commercial vehicles operating in more than one state. (Sec. 1) 

3.   Directs the Secretary of State to submit this measure to the voters as a proposition at the next general election. (Sec. 1)

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