Loading chat...
ID H0322
Bill
Status
4/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
Ways and Means Committee
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Authorizes local jurisdictions to designate routes within their jurisdiction for vehicle combinations with gross weight of at least 105,501 pounds but not exceeding 129,000 pounds, based on road and bridge structural integrity and public safety engineering standards.
-
Requires annual special permits to be issued by the governing board for travel on designated routes for vehicles meeting the weight criteria.
-
Mandates that the authority having jurisdiction analyze safety and feasibility of requests for new routes and report findings to the board, with the Idaho Department of Commerce assessing economic development opportunities.
-
Preserves exclusive jurisdiction of local authorities to decline designations, revoke existing designations, modify designations, or place limits on routes based on public safety concerns or structural capacity limitations.
-
Requires local authorities to publish notice and conduct a public hearing prior to designating or modifying any route designation under this section.
Legislative Description
Amending Section 1, Senate Bill No. 1117, as enacted by the First Regular Session of the Sixty-second Idaho Legislature, to provide for special permits for new designated special routes, to provide for the analysis of new special routes, to provide authority to a local jurisdiction and to provide conditions for a notice and hearing.
OVERWEIGHT OR OVERSIZE LOADS
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on April 11, 2013 Session Law Chapter 351 Effective: 07/01/13
4/11/2013