SENATE BILL 638

CHAPTER NUMBER: 166 File Code: Vehicle Laws - Equipment and Inspections

Sponsored By:

Senator Jimeno

Entitled:

Trailers and Semitrailers - Regulation Requirement - Repeal

Synopsis:

Repealing a requirement that the Secretary of Transportation adopt regulations to be effective on October 1, 2004, authorizing the use of surge brakes on trailers and semitrailers.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/16

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/20

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/22

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/7

Returned Passed

House Action

3/23

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/28

Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.

4/7

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

4/3

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/4

Third Reading Passed (133-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

4/26

Signed by the Governor Chapter 166

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

RULES AND REGULATIONS

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF

TRUCKS

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 22, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (133-0)