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DE SB157

Bill

Status

Passed

8/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

Brian Bushweller

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Origin

Senate

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

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SB160 Summary:

  • Increases gross vehicle weight limit for live-haul poultry trucks from 80,000 to 90,000 pounds when traveling less than 100 miles from farm to processing plant.

  • Allows an additional 3 percent weight variance (up to 92,700 pounds total) to account for variations in bird weight, moisture from precipitation, and other unanticipated conditions.

  • Requires live-haul poultry trucks to be subject to Delaware Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP), comply with all bridge weight limits, avoid interstate highways, and maintain minimum 96-inch axle spacing within one year of enactment.

  • Applies the same provisions to both interstate and non-interstate highway operations under Delaware Code Title 21.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Open Meetings.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

8/6/2014

Committee Referrals

Administration3/13/2014
Community/County Affairs1/14/2014

Full Bill Text

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