General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6131 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1416 *01416* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. ACKERT, 8th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6131 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1416 *01416* Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING Introduced by: REP. ACKERT, 8th Dist. AN ACT COMBINING THE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS GROSS EARNINGS TAX AND THE MOTOR VEHICLE FUELS TAX. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 12 of the general statutes be amended to combine the petroleum products gross earnings tax and the motor vehicle fuels tax and impose one tax on a per-gallon basis. Statement of Purpose: To combine the petroleum products gross earnings tax and the motor vehicle fuels tax and impose one tax on a per-gallon basis.