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CS/CS/SB 1946: Agricultural and Farming Equipment/Highways [EPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations ; Agriculture ; Baker

Agricultural and Farming Equipment/Highways [EPCC]; Revises restrictions on use of certain agriculture-related vehicles. Provides for exemptions from width and height limitations for certain farming or agricultural equipment. Provides conditions for use of such equipment. Authorizes certain movements without an overwidth permit from the Department of Transportation. Provides lighting requirements for certain overwidth equipment, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 6/30/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-236
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/13/2008 Senate • Filed
    2/27/2008 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Agriculture; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Transportation; Agriculture; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00114
    3/20/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/25/08, 9:00 am, 37-S
    3/25/2008 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00344
    3/26/2008 Senate • Now in Agriculture -SJ 00344
    3/31/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 04/03/08, 9:00 am, 37-S
    4/3/2008 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00480; CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -SJ 00487
    4/4/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/7/2008 Senate • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00480
    4/10/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/15/08, 2:15 pm, 309-C
    4/15/2008 Senate • CS/CS by- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00619; CS read 1st time on 04/16/08 -SJ 00629
    4/16/2008 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2); Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00619
    4/23/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00751; Amendment(s) adopted (850218) -SJ 00751; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00751
    4/24/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00795; Amendment(s) adopted (293368) -SJ 00795; CS passed as amended (293368); YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00795
    4/25/2008 House • In Messages
    4/27/2008 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 00975
    4/29/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 01173
    4/30/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01267; CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01267
    4/30/2008 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01094
    6/19/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/30/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-236

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  • CS/CS/SB 1946, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/30/2008 at 5:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1255 (c1) Motor Vehicles Evers Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died pending review of CS, L/I/S/C passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2008-236)
    Location:
    H 1111 (c1) Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Evers Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Policy & Budget Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 1992 (Ch. 2008-176), HB 7135 (Ch. 2008-227), CS/SB 1604 (Ch. 2008-256), CS/CS/SB 1946 (Ch. 2008-236)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.515 Maximum width, height, length.

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  • CS/CS/SB 1946, Engrossed 2 Posted 4/24/2008 at 12:05 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    839771 - Amendment
    Brandenburg 4/30/2008
    10:13 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/30/2008 3:04 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.515 Maximum width, height, length.

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  • CS/CS/SB 1946, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/23/2008 at 6:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    293368 - Amendment
    Baker 4/24/2008
    8:56 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/24/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2008 11:19 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.515 Maximum width, height, length.

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  • CS/CS/SB 1946, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/16/2008 at 2:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2008 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    850218 - Amendment
    Baker 4/22/2008
    3:30 PM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/23/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.515 Maximum width, height, length.

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  • CS/SB 1946, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/4/2008 at 3:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Agriculture (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    359144 - Amendment
    Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
    (Webster)
    4/14/2008
    11:44 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    825352 - Amendment
    Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
    (Webster)
    4/15/2008
    10:19 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/15/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2008 2:15 PM Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.515 Maximum width, height, length.

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  • SB 1946, Original Filed Version Posted 2/13/2008 at 3:38 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    730308 - Amendment
    Agriculture
    (Diaz de la Portilla)
    4/2/2008
    8:12 AM
    Withdrawn
    4/3/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    686200 - Amendment
    Agriculture
    (Diaz de la Portilla)
    4/2/2008
    6:08 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/3/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    974704 - Amendment
    Agriculture
    (Diaz de la Portilla)
    4/2/2008
    6:08 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/3/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/25/2008 9:00 AM Transportation 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/3/2008 9:00 AM Agriculture 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    316.515 Maximum width, height, length.

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