BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 5573: Nighttime truck traffic
Facilitating nighttime truck traffic.
Summary
- Declares that no vehicle towing a trailer or no vehicle or combination over ten thousand pounds may be driven in the left-hand lane of a limited access roadway having three or more lanes for traffic moving in one direction except between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. Provides that during the hours between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. the maximum speed limit for trucks is seventy miles per hour.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 30, 2003
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Dan Swecker (R-20)
- Introduced
- January 30, 2003 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2004
AN ACT Relating to truck traffic at night;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.
SB 5573 in other sessions
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