EXCESSIVE BRAKING NOISE SIGNS
Summary
Amends the Vehicle Code. Allows the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain signs prohibiting commercial vehicles from operating an engine braking system that emits excessive noise on interstate highways near residential areas or communities (rather than only near weigh stations adjacent to residential areas or communities).
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2013
Last action Dec 3, 2014
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Dec 3, 2014
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 22, 2013
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 4, 2013
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
Jan 18, 2013
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Jim Durkin
RRepublican
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