US SB654 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to exempt certain class A CDL drivers from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement while operating a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000 gallons) or less of diesel fuel. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to exempt from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement all class A commercial driver's license holders who are custom harvesters, agricultural retailers, agricultural business employees, agricultural cooperative employees, or agricultural producers who operate a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000) gallons or less of diesel fuel if the tank is clearly marked with a placard reading "Diesel Fuel."
Title
A bill to exempt certain class A CDL drivers from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement while operating a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000 gallons) or less of diesel fuel.
Sponsors
Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] | Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] |
Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-03-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1267 (Same As) 2015-03-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
SB1732 (Related) 2016-05-23 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 478.
SB1732 (Related) 2016-05-23 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 478.
Subjects
General agriculture matters
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Licensing and registrations
Motor fuels
Motor vehicles
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Licensing and registrations
Motor fuels
Motor vehicles
Transportation and public works
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/654/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s654/BILLS-114s654is.pdf |