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Archive Home > 2005 > March > 05 > Lawmaker proposes fee for studded tires

Lawmaker proposes fee for studded tires

Area legislators oppose bill that is similar to failed past plans

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
March 5, 2005

SALEM - A possible studded-tire tax has skidded back onto the agenda at the statehouse, but eastside lawmakers and Prineville-based Les Schwab Tires are already trying to deflate the bill's chances.

The sponsor of the legislation, Sen. Ryan Deckert, D-Beaverton, said Wednesday he's not hoping to....

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