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ID H0290
Bill
Status
4/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
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Allows vehicles owned and operated by farmers or their designated agents to exceed Idaho's standard weight limits by up to 2,000 pounds on any axle, bridge, or gross vehicle weight measurement.
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Weight exemption applies only to non-interstate highways and does not apply to posted bridge weight limits or seasonal or temporary weight restrictions.
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Exemption is determined at the discretion of the vehicle operator when transporting agricultural products.
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Makes technical corrections to Idaho Code Section 49-1011 regarding weight and size limitation exceptions.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide that vehicles owned and operated by a farmer or his agent may be operated on a highway up to two thousand pounds in excess of any axle, bridge or gross vehicle weight limit and to provide exceptions.
WEIGHT LIMITATIONS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on April 11, 2013 Session Law Chapter 350 Effective: 07/01/13
4/11/2013