The Legislature also should examine charging motorists perhaps a quarter-cent for every mile recorded on a vehicles odometer to pay for roads. There would be some mileage threshold before a driver would be charged so that people who drive infrequently arent charged.
The vehicle miles traveled fee could become a substitute for the gasoline tax, which first began in 1921 and whose revenues are expected to keep falling as more people drive alternative-fuel vehicles.
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