Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2942

[Introduced] [Passed Senate]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Vehicle weight limit; make exception for cert. logging vehicles transporting equipment.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(S)Referred To Highways and Transportation
201/28/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass
302/10/98(S)Passed
402/11/98(S)Transmitted To House
502/12/98(H)Referred To Transportation
603/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Jackson

Code Section: A 063-0005-0027

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 63-5-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN VEHICLES USED TO TRANSPORT TIMBER CUTTING EQUIPMENT, LOGGING EQUIPMENT OR OTHER HEAVY EQUIPMENT USED IN FORESTRY FROM ONE JOB SITE TO ANOTHER SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE MAXIMUM AXLE SPACING AND TIRE LOADING RESTRICTIONS UPON PAYMENT OF AN ANNUAL FEE BY THE VEHICLE OWNER OR LESSOR TO THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/03/98 at 17:00.



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