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House Approves Shift of Diesel Tax Collection to Refinery Rack to Curb Evasion

Utah House of Representatives · March 5, 1997
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The House passed Senate Bill 252 to move diesel fuel tax collection from retail pumps to the refinery/rack level, aiming to reduce evasion and ease enforcement; sponsors said farmers and off-highway users remain exempt and the measure passed the House (60–10).

The Utah House on March 5 approved Senate Bill 252, a measure that moves the point of diesel-fuel tax collection from the retail pump to the refinery/rack level. Proponents said the change reduces opportunities to evade tax collection and…

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