Motor vehicle licensing and fuel tax revenues

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    (a)    The purposes of this section are to:

        (1)    carry out the purposes of the laws relating to motor vehicle licensing and motor vehicle fuel taxes; and

        (2)    prevent diversions of revenues that those laws generate.

    (b)    In a budget bill, the Governor may use the revenues that are generated by motor vehicle licensing and by motor vehicle fuel taxes, including fines and penalties, only to:

        (1)    construct, reconstruct, and maintain bridges, highways, roads, and streets;

        (2)    pay the interest on and principal of bonds that have been issued to finance the construction of bridges, highways, roads, and streets; or

        (3)    enforce those laws.


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