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2009 SESSION
HB 1752 Weight limits for gravel trucks, coal haulers, etc.; extends sunset provision thereon.
Introduced by: Charles W. Carrico, Sr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Weight limits for gravel trucks. Extends until July 1, 2010, the sunset on the statute granting trucks hauling gravel, sand, or crushed stone no more than 50 miles from origin to destination in counties that impose a severance tax on coal and gases the same weight limits prescribed for coal trucks. The bill also allows the same overweight permits for trucks hauling coal and coal byproducts to electricity-generation facilities as trucks hauling coal to a loading dock or railroad. The bill also sets an annual overweight vehicle fee for tank wagons. This bill incorporates HB 1622 and HB 2185.
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Weight limits for gravel trucks. Extends until July 1, 2010, the sunset on the statute granting trucks hauling gravel, sand, or crushed stone no more than 50 miles from origin to destination in counties that impose a severance tax on coal and gases the same weight limits prescribed for coal trucks. The bill also allows the same overweight permits for trucks hauling coal and coal byproducts to electricity-generation facilities as trucks hauling coal to a loading dock or railroad. This bill incorporates HB 1622 and HB 2185.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Weight limits for gravel trucks. Repeals the July 1, 2009, sunset on the statute granting trucks hauling gravel, sand, or crushed stone no more than 50 miles from origin to destination in counties that impose a severance tax on coal and gases the same weight limits prescribed for coal trucks. The bill also allows the same overweight permits for trucks hauling coal and coal byproducts to electricity-generation facilities as trucks hauling coal to a loading dock or railroad.