A House proposal that would transition Washington state's gas tax held a public hearing on Tuesday in Olympia. House Bill 1832 would establish a voluntary road usage charge program, which places a 2.5-cent per mile fee on motor vehicle usage of public roadways in the state. Under the bill, drivers could voluntarily participate starting July 1, 2025. Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/politics/state-politics/house-proposal-to-pay-per-mile-system/281-ee1ce24f-5ea4-4785-86c5-c87a3a267769