Alternative fuels not subject to tax

On and after July 1, 1994, and until July 1, 2008, compressed natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas and liquefied natural gas shall not be subject to the tax imposed under section 12-458.

(P.A. 94-170, S. 3, 5; P.A. 96-183, S. 2, 4; 96-222, S. 35, 41; P.A. 99-173, S. 30, 65; May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-4, S. 12; P.A. 04-231, S. 6.)

History: P.A. 94-170 effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 96-183 deleted requirement that fuel be sold to a covered fleet as defined in the federal Clean Air Act, effective May 31, 1996, and applicable to calendar quarters commencing on or after July 1, 1996; P.A. 96-222 substituted July 1, 2001, for July 1, 1999, and deleted same proviso as P.A. 96-183, effective June 4, 1996, and applicable to calendar quarters commencing on or after July 1, 1996; P.A. 99-173 extended sunset from July 1, 2001, to July 1, 2002, effective June 23, 1999; May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-4 extended the sunset for the exemption from July 1, 2002, to July 1, 2004, effective July 1, 2002, and applicable to sales or use occurring on or after July 1, 2002; P.A. 04-231 extended the sunset for the exemption from July 1, 2004, to July 1, 2008, effective July 1, 2004.