Overweight permits; makes carriers of coal, etc., responsible for obtaining. (HB127)

Introduced By

Del. Terry Kilgore (R-Gate City)

Progress

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Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Overweight permits for haulers of coal, etc.  Makes "carriers" (rather than "owners or operators") responsible for obtaining the permits and complying with other requirements. A definition of "carrier" is provided. Overweight penalties are changed to civil penalties, and the amount of time allowed for load shifting is limited to one hour.   View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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