Law & Order

Illinois Introduces Bill to Raise Gas Taxes/Create a Road User Tax and Raise Registration Fees

By SEMA Washington, D.C., Staff

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Legislation to create a program that would require each owner or lessee of an Illinois-registered motor vehicle to pay a road user fee has been introduced.

Legislation to create a program that would require each owner or lessee of an Illinois-registered motor vehicle to pay a road-user fee has been introduced. To determine individual tax rates, Illinois residents would be required to select one of three distance-based road-user programs. The bill would also increase the gas tax and certain vehicle registration fees. 

For more information, visit the SEMA Action Network (SAN) website. For details, contact Steve McDonald at stevem@sema.org.