Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signs gas tax cut bill into law
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Drivers in Connecticut will soon get some relief at the pump.
Gov. Ned Lamont signed the gas tax bill into law Thursday.
I just signed the gas tax cut bill into law, making CT the third state in the nation come April 1st to provide relief at the pump.
— Governor Ned Lamont (@GovNedLamont) March 24, 2022
I’m incredibly proud of how quickly this happened. It’s the right thing to do and we’ll keep working to make a difference every day. pic.twitter.com/qkCgzxfmXx
It will halt the state's 25 cent per gallon gas tax from April 1 until June 30.
Two other states -- Maryland and Georgia -- have also signed similar legislation to ease the squeeze from rising gas prices.
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