AG Vows to Protect Hoosiers from Gas Price Gouging During 30-Day Gas Tax Suspension
Summary
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced that his office will actively monitor fuel prices across the state during a temporary 30-day suspension of Indiana's gas tax. The AG stated his office will use every tool available to ensure the tax removal translates into lower pump prices and that consumers are not taken advantage of. Consumers who suspect price gouging are directed to file complaints with the AG's office.
What changed
Indiana's Attorney General announced an active monitoring initiative for fuel retailers during the state's 30-day gas tax suspension period. The AG's office will watch for price gouging and intends to use all tools provided by the General Assembly to enforce consumer protections. Consumers are encouraged to report suspected violations directly to the AG's office.
Gas stations and fuel retailers in Indiana should ensure compliance with consumer protection laws during the tax suspension window. While no specific penalties are stated in this announcement, retailers are advised to pass tax savings to consumers to avoid complaints and potential enforcement action by the AG's office.
What to do next
- Monitor fuel prices at your gas station to ensure compliance with price gouging laws
- File consumer complaints with the Indiana AG's office if you suspect price gouging
- Ensure any tax savings are passed through to consumers at the pump
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Attorney General Todd Rokita Vows to Protect Hoosiers from Gas Price Gouging During Temporary Gas Tax Suspension
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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Add to calendar Attorney General Todd Rokita Vows to Protect Hoosiers from Gas Price Gouging During Temporary Gas Tax Suspension
Understanding that every penny counts, Attorney General Todd Rokita announced today that his office will actively monitor fuel prices across the state to prevent price gouging and ensure drivers receive the full benefit of the relief following the temporary suspension of Indiana’s gas tax.
Read his full statement below:
“With the suspension of Indiana’s gas tax for the next 30 days, my office will closely monitor fuel prices to guard against any potential price gouging.
"Hoosiers deserve the full relief intended by this emergency measure and we will use every tool allowed by the General Assembly to ensure that the removal of the tax translates into lower prices at the pump — and that consumers are not taken advantage of during this time.
"If a consumer suspects that a gas station in Indiana is still charging tax during the suspension, they should file a consumer complaint with our office."
A headshot of Attorney General Rokita is available for download.
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