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Committee amends registration schedule to use gross vehicle weight rating and advances bill
Summary
Lawmakers amended a bill so vehicle registration fees will be based on gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) rather than shipping weight, directed DOT to apply an updated fee schedule, and advanced the bill out of committee as amended. The committee set the amendment to take effect Jan. 1, 2026.
The committee considered a bill to change how some vehicle registration fees are calculated, moving from a shipping‑weight basis to gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR). Representative Koppelman offered an amendment to replace “gross vehicle weight” language with “gross vehicle weight rating” and to set an effective date of Jan. 1, 2026. DOT staff…
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