Coal trucks, overweight; permit not valid for distance more than 85 miles from railroad, etc. (HB144)
Introduced By
Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Overweight coal trucks. Eliminates the 85-mile distance limit for coal truck permits. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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12/21/2007 | Committee |
12/21/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088365588 |
12/21/2007 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
01/14/2008 | Assigned Transportation sub: 2 |
02/05/2008 | Reported from Transportation (11-Y 4-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2008 | Read first time |
02/08/2008 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/11/2008 | Read third time and passed House (82-Y 15-N) |
02/11/2008 | VOTE: --- PASSAGE (82-Y 15-N) (see vote tally) |
02/11/2008 | Communicated to Senate |
02/12/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/12/2008 | Referred to Committee on Transportation |
02/28/2008 | Reported from Transportation with amendment (15-Y 0-N) |
03/03/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
03/04/2008 | Read third time |
03/04/2008 | Reading of amendment waived |
03/04/2008 | Committee amendment agreed to |
03/04/2008 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
03/04/2008 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) |
03/05/2008 | Placed on Calendar |
03/05/2008 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (92-Y 4-N) |
03/05/2008 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (92-Y 4-N) |
03/07/2008 | Enrolled |
03/07/2008 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB144ER) |
03/07/2008 | Signed by Speaker |
03/09/2008 | Signed by President |
03/27/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 716 (effective 7/1/08) |
Comments
Heavy trucks cause heavy road damage...don't eliminate the limit that an overweight truck can travel. They need to make a payment for the extra road damage if you are going to allow them to drive longer distances...