Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Highway weight penalties; exempt vehicles hauling solid waste under certain circumstances.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute]
| 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 |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
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.
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