Miles-traveled tax being scrutinized
If you don’t like gasoline taxes, here’s an alternative: a tax on the number of miles you drive in a year.…Delisi said the vehicle-miles-traveled tax idea is “controversial” but should be discussed because revenue from the state’s main source of transportation funding, the motor fuels tax, is declining. The gasoline tax hasn’t [...]

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Texas Department of Public Safety
Alert to the Public
False information has been circulating regarding new traffic laws. There are no new traffic laws going into effect in July. More specifically, there are no new laws going into effect in July related to cell phones, seat belts or carpooling. No cell phone bills were passed this Legislative [...]

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