File Code: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and Inspections
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 747  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Arnick and Malone
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Transportation - Vehicle Laws - Maximum Vehicle Width and Length
 
Providing for the calculation of the width of a motor home or a travel
trailer; authorizing the State Highway Administration and local
authorities to restrict the width of vehicles traveling on specified
highways in their jurisdiction under specified circumstances;
increasing the maximum length of a bus or Class M motor home when
operated on specified highways or routes; increasing the maximum
length of a specified maxi-cube vehicle; etc.
House Action
- 2/1
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 -      Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/7
 
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 - 3/8
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/10
 - Motion vote previous question  (Delegate Minnick) Adopted
 -      Third Reading Passed (129-6)
 - 4/9
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/11
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/11
 - Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/7
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/8
 - Third Reading Passed (45-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/26
 - Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate John S. Arnick, District 6
 - Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BUSES -see also- SCHOOL BUSES
 - COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
 - HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, STATE
 - HIGHWAYS
 - MOBILE HOMES
 - MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
 - SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS
 - TRUCKS
 - WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Transportation
 - (
 24-102 ,
 24-104.1 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
 House 
- Number: 690811/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 8, 2005       at:
10:20 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 10, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (129-6)
 
Senate
- April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (45-0)