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HB 1346 Commercial vehicles; limited use of certain lanes on certain interstate highways.

Introduced by: Christopher B. Saxman | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Lane restrictions for certain commercial motor vehicles on certain highways. Requires that, on Interstate Route 81, commercial motor vehicles not use the left-most lane. The bill also requires that commercial motor vehicles keep to the right-most lane when operating at a speed of 15 miles per hour or more below the posted speed limit on an interstate highway with no more than two lanes in each direction.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Lane restrictions for certain commercial vehicles on certain highways. Requires that, on Interstate Route 81, commercial motor vehicles not use the left-most lane. The bill also requires that commercial motor vehicles keep to the right-most lane when operating at a speed of 15 miles per hour or more below the posted speed limit on an interstate highway with no more than two lanes in each direction.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Truck lane restrictions. Prohibits operation of trucks on the left-most lane on Interstate Route 81 where there are more than two lanes in each direction, regardless of the posted speed limit.