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
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. 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

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

SB 5573 in other sessions

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