ASSEMBLYMAN RIVERA CALLS FOR ELIMINATION OF SCHOOL BUS DIESEL FUEL TAX, FOR 4-DAY SCHOOL WEEK PLAN TO REDUCE LARGE TAX HIKES ON PROPERTY OWNERS
June 19, 2008
June 19, 2008
ALBANY, N.Y., June 19 -- Assemblyman Peter M. Rivera, D-Bronx (76th District), issued the following press release:
Lawmaker warns that without immediate action, school districts across the state will have huge school heating and pupil transportation costs that will be passed on to homeowners via tremendous school tax bills
Presently school bus operators must pay as much as 85 cents per gallon on diesel fuel in local, state and federal taxes. Almost 70% of that amou . . .
Lawmaker warns that without immediate action, school districts across the state will have huge school heating and pupil transportation costs that will be passed on to homeowners via tremendous school tax bills
Presently school bus operators must pay as much as 85 cents per gallon on diesel fuel in local, state and federal taxes. Almost 70% of that amou . . .