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IL SB3139

Bill

Status

Passed

8/15/2014

Primary Sponsor

William McCann

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds exception to vehicle weight limits allowing propane and liquefied petroleum gas trucks to exceed standard restrictions during a Governor-declared emergency propane supply disaster.

  • Single-unit propane trucks may carry up to 40,000 pounds on 2-axle vehicles and 54,000 pounds on 3-axle vehicles when not on Interstate highways during emergency declaration.

  • Propane truck-trailer combinations may carry up to 90,000 pounds gross weight on 5 or 6-axle vehicles during emergency declaration, exempting them from bridge formula requirements.

  • Weight limitations apply only during and upon declaration of an emergency propane supply disaster by the Governor under the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act.

Legislative Description

VEH CD-PROPANE TRUCK WT LIMITS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0956

8/15/2014

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges4/28/2014
Rules4/9/2014
Transportation2/25/2014
Assignments2/11/2014

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