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To: Brumar89 who wrote (7325)	1/23/2012 2:34:59 PM
From: Brian Sullivan	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 85487

Oil and Gas revenue taxes for the two states: Alaska: 2.52 billion dollars Texas: 3.30 billion dollars State Populations: Alaska 710,000 people Texas 25,145,000 people Per capital State revenue from oil and gas: Alaska $3,550 Texas $131 In Alaska you get $3,550 dollars per person per year from oil and gas royalties, whereas in Texas you only get $131 per person per year. Texas: Oil and gas taxes Texas has three main oil and gas taxes: a 4.6 percent oil production tax, a 7.5 percent natural gas production tax, and a 3/16th-of-one-cent tax per barrel of oil produced in Texas. Oil production and regulation taxes are expected to generate $2 billion in fiscal 2010- 11 and $1.9 billion in fiscal 2012-13, according to the comptroller. Natural gas taxes are expected to generate $1.3 billion in fiscal 2010-11 and $1.5 billion in fiscal 2012-13.