HJM012

States findings of the Legislature, opposes the neighboring state of Utah imposing an export tax on transportation fuels, and urges Utah to reconsider such tax.

Introduced·1/29/26
Introduced Text

Idaho Legislature opposes Utah's proposed export tax on transportation fuels, citing economic harm to Idahoans.

The Idaho Legislature expresses strong opposition to Utah's proposal to impose an export tax on transportation fuels. The resolution argues that such a tax would disproportionately burden Idaho citizens and businesses, increasing fuel costs and harming the economy. It highlights the potential constitutional issues and the risk of retaliatory measures from Idaho. The resolution urges Utah officials to reconsider and veto the tax, emphasizing the importance of interstate cooperation and shared economic prosperity.

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History

Feb 23

House

U.C. to be returned to Transportation & Defense Committee

Feb 20

House

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 23, 2026

Feb 19

House

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day