2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 13b - Transportation › Chapter 243 - Infrastructure Program › Section 13b-61a. - Deposit of revenues from gross earnings from sales of petroleum products attributable to sales of motor vehicle fuel, and from sales of petroleum products generally, into Special Transportation Fund.

Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of section 13b-61: (1) For calendar quarters ending on or after September 30, 1998, and prior to September 30, 1999, the Commissioner of Revenue Services shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund established under section 13b-68 five million dollars of the amount of funds received by the state from the tax imposed under section 12-587 on the gross earnings from the sales of petroleum products attributable to sales of motor vehicle fuel; (2) for calendar quarters ending September 30, 1999, and prior to September 30, 2000, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund nine million dollars of the amount of such funds received by the state from the tax imposed under said section 12-587 on the gross earnings from the sales of petroleum products attributable to sales of motor vehicle fuel; (3) for calendar quarters ending September 30, 2000, and prior to September 30, 2002, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund eleven million five hundred thousand dollars of the amount of such funds received by the state from the tax imposed under said section 12-587 on the gross earnings from the sales of petroleum products attributable to sales of motor vehicle fuel; (4) for the calendar quarters ending September 30, 2002, and prior to September 30, 2003, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund, five million dollars of the amount of such funds received by the state from the tax imposed under said section 12-587 on the gross earnings from the sales of petroleum products attributable to sales of motor vehicle fuel; (5) for the calendar quarter ending September 30, 2003, and prior to September 30, 2005, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund, five million two hundred fifty thousand dollars of the amount of such funds received by the state from the tax imposed under said section 12-587 on the gross earnings from the sales of petroleum products attributable to sales of motor vehicle fuel; and (6) for the calendar quarters ending September 30, 2005, and prior to September 30, 2006, the commissioner shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund ten million eight hundred seventy-five thousand dollars of the amount of such funds received by the state from the tax imposed under said section 12-587 on the gross earnings from the sales of petroleum products attributable to sales of motor vehicle fuel. On and after July 1, 2015, for calendar quarters ending on or after September 30, 2015, the Comptroller shall deposit into the Special Transportation Fund the amount of such funds received by the state from the tax imposed under said section 12-587 on the gross earnings from the sales of petroleum products.
(P.A. 97-309, S. 5, 23; 97-322, S. 7, 9; P.A. 00-170, S. 11, 42; 00-196, S. 8; P.A. 01-105, S. 9; May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-1, S. 73; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-4, S. 41; P.A. 06-136, S. 15; 06-187, S. 21; P.A. 07-199, S. 3; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-1, S. 138; P.A. 11-6, S. 121; 11-61, S. 18; P.A. 13-184, S. 87; P.A. 15-244, S. 91.)
History: P.A. 97-309 effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 97-322 changed effective date of P.A. 97-309 but without affecting this section; P.A. 00-170 increased the amount of motor vehicle fuels revenues deposited into the fund to $11,500,000 as of the calendar quarter ending September 30, 2000, and each quarter thereafter, effective July 1, 2000; P.A. 00-196 made technical changes; P.A. 01-105 made technical changes; May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-1 added provisions for amounts to be transferred for calendar quarters ending September 30, 2002, and prior to September 30, 2003, and for calendar quarters thereafter, effective July 1, 2002; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-4 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a)(1) to (5), added Subsec. (a)(6) to (10) re deposits into Special Transportation Fund in calendar quarters ending September 30, 2005, to September 30, 2013, and thereafter, and added Subsec. (b) re procedures in case of shortfall in receipts, effective July 1, 2005; P.A. 06-136 added new Subsec. (b) re deposit of annual amount for quarterly transfers into fund, redesignated existing Subsec. (b) as new Subsec. (c) and made conforming changes in Subsecs. (a) and (c), effective July 1, 2006; P.A. 06-187 amended new Subsec. (b) by deleting “attributable to sales of motor vehicle fuel” and made technical changes in new Subsec. (c), effective July 1, 2006; P.A. 07-199 amended Subsec. (b) by decreasing the amount of the annual transfer in fiscal year 2008 from $164,000,000 to $131,000,000, in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 from $180,900,000 to $145,300,000, in fiscal years 2011 to 2013, inclusive, from $200,900,000 to $165,300,000, and in fiscal years 2014 and thereafter from $219,400,000 to $179,200,000, effective July 1, 2007; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-1 amended Subsec. (b) by decreasing the amount of the annual transfer in fiscal year 2008 from $131,100,000 to $127,800,000, and in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 from $145,300,000 to $141,900,000, effective July 1, 2007; P.A. 11-6 amended Subsec. (b) by increasing amount of the annual transfer in fiscal year 2012 from $165,300,000 to $226,900,000, in fiscal year 2013 from $165,300,000 to $199,400,000, in fiscal year 2014 from $179,200,000 to $222,700,000, in fiscal year 2015 from $179,200,000 to $226,800,000 and in fiscal year 2016 and thereafter from $179,200,000 to $231,400,000, and added Subsec. (d) re calculation of tax revenues to determine future transfers, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 11-61 amended Subsecs. (a) and (b) to specify that Subsecs. are notwithstanding Sec. 13b-61(a), effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 13-184 amended Subsec. (b) by increasing amount of annual transfer in fiscal year 2014 from $222,700,000 to $380,700,000, in fiscal year 2015 from $226,800,000 to $379,100,000 and in fiscal year 2016 and thereafter from $231,400,000 to $377,300,000, effective July 1, 2013; P.A. 15-244 deleted Subsec. (a) designator, added provision re deposit by Comptroller into Special Transportation Fund, for calendar quarters ending on or after September 30, 2015, of funds received from tax under Sec. 12-587, and deleted former Subsec. (b) re deposit of annual amount for quarterly transfers into fund, Subsec. (c) re shortfall transfers and Subsec. (d) re percentage calculation, effective July 1, 2015.