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SB94 • 2025

Directs the Department of Transportation to conduct a study and prepare a report on increasing the vehicle weight limits for commercial motor vehicles transporting fluid milk products.

Directs the Department of Transportation to conduct a study and prepare a report on increasing the vehicle weight limits for commercial motor vehicles transporting fluid milk products.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In Senate Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 Senate

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-05-12 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)

  3. 2025-05-12 Senate

    Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.

  4. 2025-05-06 Senate

    Work Session held.

  5. 2025-05-05 Senate

    Work Session held.

  6. 2025-03-10 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  7. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Transportation.

  8. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

<b>Digest: The Act tells ODOT to do a study. The study must focus on trucks that carry a lot of milk in this state. After the study is done, ODOT must make a new pilot program and let trucks haul more milk on certain routes and report on the results of the pilot program. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3).</b>
[<i>Digest: The Act allows trucks to carry more milk. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.9).</i>]
[<i>Increases allowable weight limits for vehicles carrying fluid milk products.</i>]
<b>Directs the Department of Transportation to conduct a study and prepare a report on increasing the vehicle weight limits for commercial motor vehicles transporting fluid milk products.
<b>Directs the department to use the information in the report to establish a heavy vehicle pilot program that allows vehicles to haul fluid milk products with a loaded weight of not more than 129,000 pounds on routes approved by the department.
<b>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>
Relating to: Relating to vehicle weight limits; prescribing an effective date.
Current location: In Senate Committee