SB523: Tractor-semitrailer combinations; exemption for certain from length limit.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Steve Newman (R-23)

Steve Newman
(R-23)
Served: 1996–
Progress
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Passed Senate |
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Status
03/24/2006: signed by governor
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- 01/11/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 068040312
- 01/11/2006 Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/19/2006 Reported from Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/2006 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/2006 VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/2006 Read second time and engrossed
- 01/25/2006 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/2006 VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/2006 Communicated to House
- 02/13/2006 Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/2006 Read first time
- 02/13/2006 Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/16/2006 Reported from Transportation (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/2006 Read second time
- 02/20/2006 Read third time
- 02/20/2006 Passed House (93-Y 7-N)
- 02/20/2006 VOTE: PASSAGE (93-Y 7-N)
- 02/22/2006 Fiscal impact statement from VDOT (SB523)
- 02/27/2006 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB523ER)
- 02/27/2006 Enrolled
- 02/28/2006 Signed by Speaker
- 03/01/2006 Signed by President
- 03/03/2006 Fiscal impact statement from VDOT (SB523ER)
- 03/24/2006 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 232 (effective 7/1/06)
- 04/03/2006 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0232)
Summary
Vehicle lengths; exemption. Provides an exemption from
the vehicle length limit for tractor-semitrailer combinations where the length
of the semitrailer does not exceed 53 feet. Allows the Commonwealth
Transportation Commissioner to restrict the operations of such
tractor-semitrailer combinations from certain roads based on a safety and
engineering analysis. View Full Text »
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