Bills › 88th General Assembly
Relating to the operation of vehicles transporting materials or equipment on highways to or from a construction project or commercial plant site
Topics:Transportation
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 21, 2019
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 26, 2019
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
Under current law, a vehicle or combination of vehicles transporting materials or equipment on nonprimary highways to or from a construction project or commercial plant site may operate under the maximum gross weight table for primary highways or the maximum gross weight table for noninterstate highways. This bill applies the provision to such vehicles operating on a paved highway that is not otherwise restricted for weight. The bill provides that when operating on a highway that is not paved and not otherwise restricted for weight, such vehicles may operate under the maximum gross weight table for noninterstate highways.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 26, 2019. It hasn’t reported yet.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part