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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2651: Vehicle maximum gross weight

Concerning vehicle maximum gross weight values.

Summary

  • Places the maximum gross weights for vehicles registered using gross vehicle weights in statute where the weights are currently not listed.
  • Places the formula for calculating the federal code weight limits in statute.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2651), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2016
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2016
  2. Out of committeeFeb 9, 2016
  3. Passed HouseFeb 16, 2016
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2016
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2016
  6. LawMar 25, 2016
Prime sponsor
JD Rossetti (D-19)
Introduced
January 18, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 25, 2016
Session law
Chapter 24, Laws of 2016
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6357
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to vehicle maximum gross weight values;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: JD Rossetti (D-19)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Ed Orcutt R-20

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2651
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2651
46 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican24010
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2016.
  2. Chapter 24, 2016 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 2.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. TR - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2651 in other sessions

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