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AZ SB1376

Bill

Status

Passed

5/6/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shawnna Bolick

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 28-1098 to expand the definition of highways to include streets and roadways where vehicles cannot drop, sift, leak, or lose load material.

  • Adds exception allowing minor pieces of agricultural materials or equipment to escape from agricultural loads, and exempts vehicles used for agricultural purposes on farms from these restrictions entirely.

  • Increases civil penalty amounts: first violation in 60 months increased to $250, second or subsequent violation to $350, accidents with serious physical injury to $500, and accidents resulting in death to $1,000.

  • Requires loads and coverings to be securely fastened to prevent them from becoming loose, detached, or hazardous to other highway users.

Legislative Description

Vehicle loads; restrictions

Restrictions

Last Action

Chapter 183

5/6/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules3/4/2024
Transportation and Infrastructure2/29/2024
Rules1/31/2024
Transportation, Technology and Missing Children1/31/2024

Full Bill Text

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