Bill > HB460

This bill amends existing laws in Alabama related to the licensing and registration of commercial vehicles, trucks, and truck tractors. The key provisions include: - Establishing additional weight classes and associated license tax and registration fee schedules for trucks and truck tractors based on their gross vehicle weight. - Removing the limit on the number of farm trucks that can qualify for a reduced license tax and registration fee. - Deleting the exclusion that previously prevented truck tractors used for hire from qualifying for the reduced farm truck license tax and registration fee. - Modifying the license tax and registration fee structure for trucks and truck tractors used to transport forest products. - Allowing a 10% tolerance or margin of error for the enforcement of farm truck and forest products truck license tags. - Clarifying the license tax and registration requirements for pickup trucks used for personal or agricultural purposes, as well as motor vehicle wreckers (tow trucks). The bill is set to take effect on October 1, 2021.

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