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HB 2834 Contract carriers; limits hours for drivers transporting employees in course of their employment.

Introduced by: Kristen J. Amundson | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Hours of service; drivers transporting employees in the course of their employment. Requires that a contract carrier limit the hours of service by a driver transporting employees in the course of their employment on the public highways of the Commonwealth in a vehicle designed to carry 15 or fewer passengers to 12 hours of vehicle operation per day, 15 hours of on-duty service per day, and 70 hours of on-duty service in seven consecutive days. The bill also requires that the contract carrier limit a driver who has 12 hours of vehicle operation per day or 15 hours of on-duty service per day to have at least eight consecutive hours off duty before operating a vehicle again.


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