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CS/SB 844: Commercial Motor Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Hargrett

Commercial Motor Vehicles; provides that on specified highways certain commercial vehicles may drive only in certain lanes; adopts federal motor carrier safety regulations; authorizes audits of intrastate motor carriers for drivers' hours of service compliance; provides penalties for late or improper registration; repeals certain provision which requires permanent registration for certain agricultural vehicles, etc. Amends Chs. 316, 320; repeals 320.065.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - In returning messages; Died in returning Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/27/1998 Senate • Prefiled
2/11/1998 Senate • Referred to Transportation
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/03/98, 2:30 pm, Room-301C -SJ 00056; Comm. Action:-CS by Transportation -SJ 00119; CS read first time on 03/05/98 -SJ 00124
3/5/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00119
4/17/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00528; Read second time -SJ 00521; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00521; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00521; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00521
4/22/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00763; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00763; CS passed as amended; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -SJ 00763; Immediately certified -SJ 00763
4/22/1998 House • In Messages
5/1/1998 House • Received -HJ 02343; Read second time -HJ 02343; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02343; Read third time -HJ 02388; CS passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 02388
5/1/1998 Senate • In returning messages; Died in returning Messages