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H.B. 991. A BILL to amend and reenact § 46.2-1102 of the Code of Virginia, relating to firefighting equipment; weight limitation on interstate. 20105111D

Patron--Reid

Reported from Committee on Transportation with amendment (21-Y 1-N)

YEAS--McQuinn, Murphy, Watts, Ward, Carr, Bagby, Hurst, Jones, Delaney, Carter, Reid, Roem, Helmer, Bell, Austin, Adams, L.R., LaRock, Collins, Miyares, Walker, Wyatt--21.

NAYS--Freitas--1.

ABSTENTIONS--0.

NOT VOTING--0.

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE

TRANSPORTATION

    1. After line 40, introduced
      insert
        2. That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the owner or operator of any emergency vehicle as defined in § 46.2-1127.1 of the Code of Virginia, including firefighting equipment, that requires a permit to be operated on the Interstate Highway System because such emergency vehicle exceeds the weight limits set forth in § 46.2-1127.1 of the Code of Virginia shall be exempt from the payment of any fees otherwise charged by the Department of Motor Vehicles for the issuance of such permit if such emergency vehicle is registered to a federal, state, or local agency or a fire company as defined in § 27-6.01 of the Code of Virginia.