10/7/03-A bill that would charge drivers a $10 fee for every studded tire on their vehicles has died.
HB173 would have applied the fee to the sale, transfer or storage of studded tires.
It was in the House Transportation Committee when lawmakers adjourned for the year in May.

3/26/03-HB173 would charge drivers a $10 fee for every studded tire on their vehicles.
The bill would apply the fee to the sale, transfer or storage of studded tires.
Gov. Frank Murkowski said the bill would allow the state to recoup some of the cost of repairing highways damaged by the tires.
The bill is currently before the House Transportation Committee. For bill status, call (907) 465-3725.