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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5139: Excess weight permits

Authorizing excess weight permits for certain agricultural commodity trucks.

Summary

  • DOT is authorized to issue a 30-day special permit for overweight trucks hauling cereal grains, dry peas, lentils and canola from the field to a point of storage no more than 35 miles away from the field. The fee is set at $3.50 per thousand pounds overweight.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5139), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Morton (R-7)
Introduced
January 12, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Companion bill
HB 1139
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to excess weight permits for trucks hauling certain bulk agricultural commodities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)

14 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 12 Republicans)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Linda Evans Parlette R-12Mike Hewitt R-16Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Harold Hochstatter R-13Bob Oke R-26Bob McCaslin R-4Dan Swecker R-20Val Stevens R-39Senator R-15Don Benton R-17Pam Roach R-31Stephen Johnson R-47Larry Sheahan R-9

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5139 in other sessions

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