2013 Senate Joint Resolution A

Senate Roll Call 414: Failed

To place before voters in the next general election a Constitutional amendment to impose a 1 percent sales tax increase that would go to roads and replace the state motor fuel and diesel taxes. If the measure was approved then a large fuel tax increase proposed by House Bill 5477 would not go into effect. A two-thirds vote (26 votes) is required to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot.

14 Yeas / 24 Nays
Republican (13 Yeas / 13 Nays)
Democrat (1 Yea / 11 Nays)