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FL H0725

FL H0725
Commercial Motor Vehicles


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Introduced
02/08/2019
In Committee
04/24/2019
Crossed Over
04/23/2019
Passed
05/03/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/27/2019

Introduced Session

2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Exempting persons who operate a commercial motor vehicle solely in intrastate commerce which does not transport hazardous materials in amounts that require placarding from certain requirements related to electronic logging devices and hours of service supporting documents until a specified date; extending an exemption from specified commercial motor vehicle requirements for a commercial vehicle having a certain gross vehicle weight rating and gross combined weight rating, under certain circumstances; revising length and load extension limitations for stinger-steered automobile transporters, etc.

AI Summary

This bill: - Exempts certain commercial motor vehicles operating solely in intrastate commerce and not transporting hazardous materials from requirements related to electronic logging devices and hours of service supporting documents until December 31, 2019. - Revises length and load extension limitations for stinger-steered automobile transporters, allowing them to be up to 80 feet in overall length and extend their load up to 4 feet beyond the front bumper. - Directs the Department of Transportation and Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a permitting program for certain truck tractor-semitrailer-trailer combinations transporting farm products in the Everglades Agricultural Area, with specific weight and routing requirements, that will automatically expire on January 1, 2025 unless reauthorized by the legislature. - Allows for the weight of natural gas or electric battery systems to be deducted when calculating fines for vehicles exceeding weight limits.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Other Sponsors (2)

State Affairs Committee (House), Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee (House)

Last Action

Chapter No. 2019-149 (on 06/27/2019)

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