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SC H3944
Bill
Status
Engrossed
4/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Shannon Erickson
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AI Summary
- Electric battery-powered motor vehicles may exceed gross, single axle, tandem axle, or bridge formula weight limits by up to 2,000 pounds each individually weighed, with a maximum gross vehicle weight of 82,000 pounds
- The weight allowance applies on interstate highways as permitted by federal law
- This weight exception for electric vehicles expires on July 1, 2030
- Amends Section 56-5-4160 of the South Carolina Code relating to vehicle weighing and penalties
- Introduced by Representatives Erickson and Vaughan; first read February 11, 2025
Legislative Description
Motor Vehicles
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Transportation
4/23/2025
Committee Referrals
Transportation4/23/2025
Education and Public Works2/11/2025
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