'It would help people': Maryland Republicans propose emergency legislation to suspend gas tax
Published on March 19, 2026.
Both the Senate and House Republicans in Maryland are proposing emergency legislation to suspend the state's gas tax collections for 30 days. The price of regular fuel in the state has risen by 86 cents since the Iran war began, and oil prices have also surged by roughly 50%. The bill, passed four years ago, would cost the state $100 million.
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