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House committee backs higher gross weight for battery-powered commercial vehicles with temporary sunset
Summary
The House Education and Public Works Committee approved an amendment and then favorably reported House Bill 3,944, which raises the maximum gross vehicle weight for primarily battery-powered commercial motor vehicles from 80,000 to 82,000 pounds and includes a one-line sunset provision that will expire in February (year not specified).
The House Education and Public Works Committee voted to adopt an amendment and then to report House Bill 3,944 favorably as amended, a measure that raises the maximum gross vehicle weight for commercial motor vehicles primarily powered by an electric battery from 80,000 pounds to 82,000 pounds.
The amendment added a sunset provision stating the weight increase “will expire on February”…
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