Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2688

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Highway weight penalties; exempt vehicles hauling solid waste under certain circumstances.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute]

History of Actions:

1 01/21 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
2 02/05 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/12 (S) Recommitted to Committee
4 02/12 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Kirby

Code Section: A 027-0019-0089

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-19-89, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A VEHICLE ENGAGED IN THE COLLECTING OR HAULING OF SOLID WASTE SHALL NOT BE ASSESSED A PENALTY FOR EXCEEDING THE LEGAL AXLE LOAD WEIGHT LIMIT IF SUCH VEHICLE DOES NOT ALSO EXCEED THE LEGAL HIGHWAY GROSS WEIGHT LIMIT; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH A VEHICLE SHALL NOT BE ASSESSED A PENALTY FOR EXCEEDING THE LEGAL HIGHWAY GROSS WEIGHT LIMIT IF THE WEIGHT IT IS HAULING IS WET AND THE LOCATION FROM WHICH THE WASTE WAS COLLECTED BY OR TRANSFERRED TO SUCH VEHICLE RECEIVED PRECIPITATION IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE INCH OR MORE WITHIN 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE COLLECTION OR TRANSFER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/13/02 at 17:00.

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