2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 404

File Code: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and Inspections Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 302
Sponsored By:
Delegates Clagett and Shank
Entitled:
Vehicle Laws - Trailers and Semitrailers - Surge Brakes

Synopsis:

Authorizing a trailer or semitrailer to be equipped with surge brakes if the trailer or semitrailer is operated only intrastate, meets specified gross vehicle weight rating standards, is not used to transport specified goods or persons, is designed in a specified manner, and complies with specified State and federal regulations.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/28
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
1/30
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Hearing cancelled
2/13
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order next session (Delegate Conroy) Adopted
3/22
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/23
Third Reading Passed (134-5)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/15
Governor vetoed - Policy
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/29
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
RULES AND REGULATIONS
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF
TRUCKS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Transportation
( 11-158 , 11-169 , 22-301 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 386987/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2002   at: 10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 23, 2002: Third Reading Passed (134-5)
Senate
March 31, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)