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SD HB1189

Bill

Status

Passed

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kent Roe

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a new tire weight limit of 650 pounds per inch of tire width for mobile cranes with permanently attached axles, carrying a boom over the vehicle and operating with a permit under § 32-22-42

  • Maintains existing 600 pounds per inch limit for dual-tire axles, steering axles, permitted oversize/overweight vehicles, trailers towed by vehicles rated 11,000 pounds or less, and wide tires (445mm/17.5 inches) on designated highways

  • Maintains existing 500 pounds per inch limit for all other axle types

  • Defines "mobile crane" as a self-propelled lifting machine with a telescoping or lattice boom designed to move between work sites

  • Violations remain classified as a Class 2 misdemeanor, and all weight limits under § 32-22-16 still apply

Legislative Description

Establish a greater tire weight limit for a mobile crane moving on any highway in this state.

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Signed by the Governor on March 04, 2026 H.J. 496

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/10/2026
Transportation1/29/2026

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