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OK HB1813

Bill

Status

Passed

4/27/2009

Primary Sponsor

Doug Cox

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Vehicles equipped with auxiliary power or idle reduction technology units may exceed standard gross weight limits by up to 400 pounds to account for the emissions-reducing equipment

  • Operators must obtain written proof or certification of the auxiliary power unit's weight and demonstrate that the idle reduction technology is fully functional to qualify for the weight exception

  • The additional weight allowance cannot exceed 400 pounds or the actual certified weight of the auxiliary power unit, whichever is less

  • Written certification of the unit's weight must be available to law enforcement officers if the vehicle is found in violation of weight laws

  • Effective date: November 1, 2009

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; relating to the permissible weight of loads; increasing maximum load if certain equipment is present; requiring written proof of weight. Effective date.

Motor Vehicles and Transportation

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/24/2009

4/27/2009

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/3/2009

Full Bill Text

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