AN ACT INCREASING THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITS FOR VEHICLES OR COMBINATION VEHICLES HAULING RECYCLABLES.
SB 297 increases the maximum allowable weight for trucks hauling recyclables by amending a specific statute. This change directly affects recycling haulers and transportation companies that transport recyclable materials. The bill modifies the weight limit to align with standards used by neighboring states, ensuring consistency for businesses operating across state lines. It does not alter general vehicle weight limits for other cargo types.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 8, 2025
Last action Jan 8, 2025
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