The proposals span multiple areas, including local sales taxes, expanded sales taxes on services, a new payroll tax to fund paid family and medical leave and higher income tax brackets for top earners.
California lawmakers want to study whether a per-mile tax would replace the gas tax so that electric-vehicle drivers would have to pay for using the roadways. According to Assembly Bill 1421, the new tax, which is also referred to as a road user charge, would be an
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