SB2784 - CARGO TRANSPORT FEE ACT

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Creates the Cargo Transportation Fee Act. Provides that a fee is imposed upon each entity that is an interstate carrier or an intrastate carrier and that (i) transports by common carrier tangible personal property into the State, (ii) transports that tangible personal property for the purpose of selling that tangible personal property at retail, and (iii) receives tangible personal property directly from an intermodal facility that is located in the State and is located on more than 3,500 acres. Sets forth the amount of the fee. Provides that 95% of the proceeds from the fee shall be deposited into the Cargo Transportation Fee Fund and 5% of the proceeds shall be deposited into the State Police Services Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Cargo Transportation Fee Fund and sets forth the uses for that Fund.