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1996 SESSION

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HB 1242 Speed limits.

Introduced by: Jerrauld C. Jones | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Motor vehicles; maximum speed limits. Establishes maximum speed limits of seventy miles per hour on the Interstate System of Highways, sixty miles per hour on non-limited access highways having four or more lanes, and fifty-five miles per hour on all other state primary highways.

FULL TEXT

• 01/22/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 966827819  pdf
• 02/13/96  House: Printed as engrossed 966827819-E  pdf

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HISTORY

• 01/22/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 966827819
• 01/22/96  House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
• 02/01/96  House: Reported from Tra. (12-Y 10-N)
• 02/02/96  House: Read first time
• 02/05/96  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/06/96  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/07/96  House: Read second time
• 02/07/96  House: Amendment by Mr.Jones, J.C. agreed to
• 02/07/96  House: Engrossment refused by House (44-Y 56-N)
• 02/07/96  House: VOTE: ENGROSSMENT (44-Y 56-N)
• 02/07/96  House: Engrossment reconsidered by House
• 02/07/96  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/08/96  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/09/96  House: Read second time
• 02/09/96  House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to (84-Y 14-N)
• 02/09/96  House: VOTE: (84-Y 14-N)
• 02/09/96  House: Rereferred to Transportation
• 02/10/96  House: Reported from Tra. (16-Y 6-N)
• 02/10/96  House: Read first time
• 02/12/96  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/12/96  House: Constitutional readings dispensed
• 02/13/96  House: Pending question ordered
• 02/13/96  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/13/96  House: Printed as engrossed 966827819-E
• 02/13/96  House: Defeated by House (35-Y 64-N)
• 02/13/96  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (35-Y 64-N)