Elimination of lower speed limit for trucks.
Summary
Excepts an alley from the maximum speed limit of 55 miles per hour. Increases the maximum speed limit for a vehicle having a declared gross weight greater than 26,000 pounds from 65 miles per hour to 70 miles per hour when the vehicle is operated on a highway that is: (1) on the national system of interstate and defense highways located outside an urbanized area with a population of at least 50,000; or (2) the responsibility of the Indiana finance authority.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Last action Feb 28, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 20, 2023
How they voted
40–5
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 48
Feb 20, 2023
D
Democratic10
50% Yea
R
Republican38
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 126: yeas 42, nays 5
upper
Feb 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
upper
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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