Hawaii considers gasoline tax suspension as pump prices soar

Hawaii considers gas tax pause as pump prices surge | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Gov. Josh Green said he is considering pausing the state’s gasoline tax as pump prices surge three months into the Iran war.

Reuters: Hawaii Considers Gasoline Tax Suspension as Pump Prices Soar

Hawaii Governor Josh Green said he is considering pausing the state’s gasoline tax as ‌pump prices surge three months into the Iran war.

Hawaii considers suspension of gasoline tax

Hawaii Governor Josh Green said he is considering pausing the state’s gasoline tax as pump prices surge three months into the Iran war. The island state has among the highest gasoline prices in the United States, averaging $5.58 per gallon, up more than $1 from last year’s $4.48. “Right now, gas prices are skyrocketing. I’m contemplating a pause on state and county taxes on gas for part of the summer, just to give people maybe 30 cents a gallon…