Bill Title: Motor vehicle matters. Defines: (1) "commercial motor vehicle", "gross combination weight rating", "gross combination weight", and "gross vehicle weight rating" for purposes of commercial motor vehicles to comply with federal standards; and (2) "gross vehicle weight" for purposes of commercial motor vehicles. Provides for an exception relating to overweight vehicles for certain vehicles transporting logs, wood chips, bark, and sawdust. Amends the definition of "farm tractor" to include farm tractors in the definition of "implement of agriculture". Excludes wagons, trailers, and other vehicles pulled by a farm tractor from the definition of "farm tractor". Makes technical corrections.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)

Status: (Passed) 2015-04-15 - Public Law 13 [HB1017 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Senate - Third reading	2015-03-16	49	0	0	1	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Transportation - Committee Vote	2015-03-10	8	0	0	2	10	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Third reading	2015-01-22	91	0	1	8	100	Passed	Link	View
House	House Committee on Roads and Transportation - Committee Vote	2015-01-14	12	0	0	1	13	Passed	Link	View

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