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DE HB180
Bill
Status
8/30/2013
Primary Sponsor
James Johnson
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AI Summary
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Requires all commercial vehicles registered in Delaware with a gross weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more to be equipped with one of three safety devices: an audible reverse warning signal (effective within 50 feet), a backup camera visible in the cab, or an object-detection audible warning device.
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Exempts farm vehicles from the mandatory equipment requirements.
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Applies only to commercial vehicles titled on or after January 1, 2014.
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Establishes civil penalties of $75 for violations and $175 for subsequent offenses within two years.
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Takes effect January 1, 2014, and is named the "Dana Martino Act."
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Commercial Vehicles.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
8/30/2013