Sunday, 13. March 2005

Florida Lawmaker Seeks Toilet Paper Tax


Florida's Legislature is flush with good ideas. Sen. Al Lawson's involves a 2 cent-per-roll tax on toilet paper to pay for wastewater treatment and help small towns upgrade their sewer systems.

The Democratic lawmaker's pay-as-you-go bill has been the source of many jokes bathroom humor you might say but he says the issue is a serious one, especially in some of the fast-growing Panhandle coastal counties in his district.

abcnews

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