To make permanent, the $1 fee imposed on the purchase of new tires. The $1 fee was first implemented in 2005 and is currently set to expire in 2010. The fee is intended to fund the state Waste Tire Removal Account..   Official Text and Analysis.

To remove the sunset date on the imposition of the one dollar fee on the sale of each new replacement tire. The substitute also proposes that 50 percent of the one dollar fee on the sale of each new replacement tire will be deposited in the Waste Tire Removal Account and 50 percent to the Multimodal Transportation Account. Beginning July 1, 2010, 100 percent of the fee will be deposited in the Multimodal Transportation Account.