{"id":1077,"date":"2018-07-30T18:42:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T18:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2018\/07\/30\/tax-trend-tax-bikes-and-public-transit-for-roads-where-what-how-the-legislation-to-copy\/"},"modified":"2018-07-30T18:42:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T18:42:00","slug":"tax-trend-tax-bikes-and-public-transit-for-roads-where-what-how-the-legislation-to-copy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/tax-trend-tax-bikes-and-public-transit-for-roads-where-what-how-the-legislation-to-copy\/","title":{"rendered":"TAX TREND. Tax Bikes and Public Transit for Roads. Where. What. How. The Legislation to Copy."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WHERE:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Republican Chair of the Senate Transportation Committee<\/p>\n<p>WHAT: Revenue source to\u00a0\u00a0raise revenue for highway construction<\/p>\n<p>HOW: By imposing taxes\/fees on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>fuel taxes paid by transit agencies<\/li>\n<li>10% tax on adult bicycle tires<\/li>\n<li>10% tax on electric batteries for cars and bikes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transportation.house.gov\/uploadedfiles\/infra_001_xml.pdf\">THE LEGISLATION<\/a>\u00a0DRAFT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transportation.house.gov\/news\/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=402675\">Transportation &amp; Infrastructure Committee |\u00a0Shuster Releases Plan to Transform America\u2019s Infrastructure<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usa.streetsblog.org\/2018\/07\/30\/house-gop-transportation-bill-would-raise-taxes-on-transit-and-bikes\/\">StreetsBlogUSA |\u00a0House GOP Transportation Bill Would Raise Taxes on Transit and Bikes<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHERE:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Republican Chair of the Senate Transportation Committee<\/p>\n<p>WHAT: Revenue source to\u00a0\u00a0raise revenue for highway construction<\/p>\n<p>HOW: By imposing taxes\/fees on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>fuel taxes paid by transit agencies<\/li>\n<li>10% tax on adult bicycle tires<\/li>\n<li>10% tax on electric batteries for cars and bikes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transportation.house.gov\/uploadedfiles\/infra_001_xml.pdf\">THE LEGISLATION<\/a>\u00a0DRAFT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transportation.house.gov\/news\/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=402675\">Transportation &amp; Infrastructure Committee |\u00a0Shuster Releases Plan to Transform America\u2019s Infrastructure<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usa.streetsblog.org\/2018\/07\/30\/house-gop-transportation-bill-would-raise-taxes-on-transit-and-bikes\/\">StreetsBlogUSA |\u00a0House GOP Transportation Bill Would Raise Taxes on Transit and Bikes<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,48,8,10,30,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycle","category-ev-electric-vehicles","category-funding","category-legislative-trend","category-local-government","category-public-transit","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}