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Committee hears HB 2109 allowing covered trailers to contain mud and debris when towing tracked equipment
Summary
House Bill 2109 would allow vehicles being towed on trailers to be covered to contain mud, rock or debris as an alternative to pre-towing cleaning; staff presented fiscal impacts from Washington State Patrol and WSDOT and proponents testified about practical site constraints.
Sandra Myers, staff to the committee, briefed members on House Bill 2109 during the Jan. 22 hearing. The bill would permit vehicles being towed on trailers that have deposits of mud, rock or other debris to be covered as an alternative method of containing the debris or to be cleaned prior to travel.
Myers said existing law already requires vehicles operated on public highways to be…
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