Md. House of Delegates Passes Gas Tax Bill
By: Dawn White
Updated: March 22, 2013
ANNAPOLIS, MD- The Maryland House of Delegates passed the gas tax bill on Friday, leaving many folks and gas station owners worried.
The House voted in favor of the bill 78 to 56.
Governor Martin O' Malley's proposal
to raise the gas tax passed in a house committee in
The bill, if passed, would raise the wholesale price of gas by one percent on July first-- and
two percent in 2015.
The tax could add three to four cents a gallon to the price of gas this summer.
The bill now makes its way to the Maryland Senate.
