New road fee hits hybrid and electric car owners in Louisiana
Hybrid and electric vehicle owners in Louisiana will soon have to pay an annual road fee to cover the state’s shrinking fuel tax revenue.
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Hybrid and electric vehicle owners in Louisiana will soon have to pay an annual road fee to cover the state’s shrinking fuel tax revenue.
Gov. John Bel Edwards posted on his State web page a list of bills signed today that includes Act 578/HB1031 authored by Representative Barbara Reich Freiberg from District 70. This
$216M to be allocated for road and infrastructure projects in Louisiana KATC and last updated 2021-04-19 17:20:28-04 Louisiana has received approximately $216 million to be allocated for road and infrastructure projects throughout the state. Gov. John Bel Edwards joined LA DOTD and the Louisiana Legislature to announce the allocation as part of the 2020 Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. This $1.4 trillion relief package was passed by Congress last year. The Act allocates $155 million to be used at the stateâs discretion, $30 million specifically for bridge ...