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HB 117 Boats or other watercraft; excess width permits for transporting vehicles.
Introduced by: Barry D. Knight | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Permits for excessive size. Authorizes the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue permits for vehicles transporting boats or other watercraft that exceed an outside width of 102 inches but do not exceed an outside width of 108 inches; under current law, no such vehicle shall exceed an outside width of 102 inches. This bill is identical to SB 719.
FULL TEXT
- 12/16/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100148D pdf | impact statement
- 02/04/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16104638D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB117ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0115) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/16/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100148D
- 12/16/15 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 01/15/16 House: Assigned Transportation sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/29/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/16 House: Reported from Transportation with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16104638D-H1
- 02/05/16 House: Read first time
- 02/08/16 House: Read second time
- 02/08/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16104638D-H1
- 02/08/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB117H1
- 02/09/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/10/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/17/16 Senate: Reported from Transportation (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/22/16 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/16 House: Enrolled
- 02/24/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB117ER)
- 02/24/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/25/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/25/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/25/16
- 02/25/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
- 03/01/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 115 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0115)