BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 5199: Vehicle size limits
Harmonizing vehicle size limits with federal rules.
Summary
- Externally mounted mirror regulations are brought into compliance with federal regulations. An externally mounted rear vision mirror may extend beyond the width limits of a vehicle to provide the driver a view to the rear along both sides of the vehicle.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 18, 2005
- Out of committeeMar 7, 2005
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Erik Poulsen (D-34)
- Introduced
- January 18, 2005 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 1180
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to vehicle length and width measurement exclusive devices and specialized equipment;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Erik Poulsen (D-34)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- TRAN - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
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