Agriculture Motor Vehicle Port Of Entry
Summary
Current law requires motor vehicles having an empty weight of 16,000 or more pounds or a motor vehicle that weighs 26,001 or more pounds fully loaded to clear a port of entry within 5 miles of its route. The bill exempts motor vehicles using trailers primarily used in the transport of agriculture commodities or livestock. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.) Read More
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 5, 2018
Last action Apr 25, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2018
How they voted
20–8
Passed
Total votes 28
Mar 29, 2018
D
Democratic13
61% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican14
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
lower
Apr 4, 2018
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-8)
senate
Mar 22, 2018
Committee
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Mar 5, 2018
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Agriculture, Natural Resources, & Energy
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jerry Sonnenberg
RRepublican
P
KL
Kimmi Lewis
RRepublican
P
LC
Larry Crowder
RRepublican
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