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House Transportation Committee reports three Senate bills on carrier representation, E85 and drone research
Summary
The House Transportation Committee reported three Senate bills out of committee: SB 997 would add a Pennsylvania Online Messengers Association board member to the motor carrier safety advisory committee; SB 1058 would broaden the E85/flex-fuel definition (51–85% ethanol); SB 468 would allow PennDOT interstate agreements for drone research.
At a meeting called to order by the House Transportation Committee, members voted to report three Senate bills to the next stage of consideration.
The committee reported Senate Bill 997 as committed. Jess, committee staff, summarized the measure as adding “one member of the Pennsylvania Online Messengers Association board of directors to the motor carrier safety advisory committee,” saying the bill is supported by the administration and the Pennsylvania Online Messengers Association. The chair asked for support and recorded no negative votes; the committee reported the bill out of committee as committed.
The committee also advanced Senate Bill 1058. Kyle,…
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