{"id":1178,"date":"2018-12-19T19:49:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T19:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2018\/12\/19\/funding-trend-ride-share-fee-to-pay-for-transportation\/"},"modified":"2018-12-19T19:49:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T19:49:00","slug":"funding-trend-ride-share-fee-to-pay-for-transportation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/funding-trend-ride-share-fee-to-pay-for-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding TREND. Ride Share Fee to pay for Transportation."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where is this happening? Georgia<\/p>\n<p>Why? Geogrias&#8217; Department of Transportation says Uber owes the state\u00a0$22.1 million in sales taxes and other charges.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The ride share response? We are a tech company and not a transportation company subject to the sales tax like limos and taxis are<\/p>\n<p>What is the fee proposal from the REPUBLICAN chair of the\u00a0House Transportation Committee?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50-cent fee on all rides for hire \u2013 including taxis, limos, Uber and Lyft, etc<\/li>\n<li>Estiamted to generate $60 million a year for transportation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myajc.com\/blog\/commuting\/could-uber-fee-pay-for-mass-transit-georgia\/kqzsEIV0D8rdHJbt6IGsdK\/\">Atlanta Journal Constitution |\u00a0Could Uber fee pay for mass transit in Georgia?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where is this happening? Georgia<\/p>\n<p>Why? Geogrias&#8217; Department of Transportation says Uber owes the state\u00a0$22.1 million in sales taxes and other charges.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The ride share response? We are a tech company and not a transportation company subject to the sales tax like limos and taxis are<\/p>\n<p>What is the fee proposal from the REPUBLICAN chair of the\u00a0House Transportation Committee?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50-cent fee on all rides for hire \u2013 including taxis, limos, Uber and Lyft, etc<\/li>\n<li>Estiamted to generate $60 million a year for\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,10,30,50,7,39,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funding","category-legislative-trend","category-local-government","category-public-transit","category-ride-share","category-sharing-economy","category-taxes","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1178","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=1178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}