Bill > S654

Introduced Session

A bill to exempt certain class A CDL drivers from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement while operating a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000 gallons) or less of diesel fuel. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to exempt from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement all class A commercial driver's license holders who are custom harvesters, agricultural retailers, agricultural business employees, agricultural cooperative employees, or agricultural producers who operate a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000) gallons or less of diesel fuel if the tank is clearly marked with a placard reading "Diesel Fuel."

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Pat Roberts (R)*,  Deb Fischer (R),  Heidi Heitkamp (D),  John Hoeven (R),  Jerry Moran (R), 

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 03/04/2015)

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