SB 488: Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
GENERAL BILL by Massullo
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; Requiring licensure in lieu of registration of motor carriers operating certain qualified motor vehicles; revising due dates for motor fuel use tax returns submitted by licensed motor carriers; authorizing the department to inspect records necessary to verify the tax returns of motor carriers, motor fuel retail dealers, and motor fuel wholesale distributors; revising the apparent amount of property damage which requires the driver of a vehicle involved in a crash to notify law enforcement of the crash, etc.
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 12/1/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy |
| 1/5/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 01/12/26, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building |
| 1/12/2026 | Senate |
• Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 • Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development |
| 1/13/2026 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 1/16/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 01/21/26, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Building |
| 1/21/2026 | Senate |
• Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 • Now in Fiscal Policy |
| 2/2/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/05/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 2/5/2026 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 2/17/2026 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/26 |
| 2/19/2026 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 349 • Amendment(s) adopted (458674) -SJ 349 • Read 3rd time -SJ 350 • Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 350 • Immediately certified -SJ 356 |
| 2/19/2026 | House |
• In Messages |
