Bill would clarify fuel tax exemption to include county-run transit systems

Jun 23, 2025

Sen. Nilo presented SB 359 to explicitly extend existing sales-and-use tax exemptions for transit fuels to county-run transit services; committee referred the bill to its suspense file after testimony from county and transit representatives.

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Sen. Sandra Nilo asked the Assembly Committee on Revenue and Taxation to support SB 359, a bill that would make clear that existing sales-and-use tax exemptions for diesel and compressed natural gas used by public transit operators apply to counties that directly operate transit services.

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