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Introduced
01/14/2026
01/14/2026
In Committee
01/14/2026
01/14/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
126th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 56-5-4140, Relating To Gross Weight Of Vehicles, Combinations Of Vehicles, And Loads So As To Limit The Gross Weight Of Farm Trucks.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 56-5-4140 of the South Carolina Code of Laws to establish a new weight limit for farm trucks operating on non-interstate highways within the state. Specifically, it sets a maximum gross weight limit of ninety thousand pounds for these vehicles, with an additional ten percent tolerance allowed for enforcement purposes, meaning trucks up to ninety-nine thousand pounds would not be penalized. This change aims to provide clearer regulations for the transportation of agricultural goods on state roads.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Transportation (on 01/14/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0810&session=126&summary=B |
| BillText | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess126_2025-2026/prever/810_20260114.htm |
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