Bill Text: OR HB3266 | 2013 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to waste collection vehicles.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-28 - Chapter 250, (2013 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2014. [HB3266 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2013-HB3266-Enrolled.html
77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session Enrolled House Bill 3266 Sponsored by Representative BENTZ; Representatives HICKS, HUFFMAN, SMITH CHAPTER ................ AN ACT Relating to waste collection vehicles; amending ORS 811.560. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. ORS 811.560 is amended to read: 811.560. This section provides exemptions from ORS 811.550 and 811.555. The following exemptions are applicable as provided under ORS 811.550: (1) When applicable, this subsection exempts school buses or worker transport buses stopped on a roadway to load or unload workers or children, providing that the flashing school bus safety lights on the bus are operating. (2) When applicable, this subsection exempts vehicles stopped, standing or parked momentarily to pick up or discharge a passenger. (3) When applicable, this subsection exempts vehicles stopped, standing or parked momentarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading property or passengers. (4) When applicable, this subsection exempts vehicles owned or operated by the state, a county or city when stopping, standing or parking is necessary to perform maintenance or repair work on the roadway. (5) When applicable, this subsection exempts vehicles from the prohibitions and penalties when the driver's disregard of the prohibitions is necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic. (6) When applicable, this subsection exempts vehicles acting in compliance with law or at the direction of a police officer or a traffic control device. (7) When applicable, this subsection exempts the driver of a vehicle that is disabled in such manner and to such extent that the driver cannot avoid stopping or temporarily leaving the disabled vehicle in a prohibited position. (8) When applicable, this subsection exempts vehicles owned or operated by the State Department of Fish and Wildlife when stopping, standing or parking is necessary to enable employees to release fish. (9) When applicable, this subsection exempts vehicles momentarily stopped to allow oncoming traffic to pass before making a right-hand or left-hand turn or momentarily stopped in preparation for or while negotiating an exit from the road. { + (10) When applicable, this subsection exempts commercial vehicles that are stopped, standing or parked when stopping, standing or parking is necessary to engage in any activity Enrolled House Bill 3266 (HB 3266-INTRO) Page 1 associated with the collection of solid waste, recyclable material or yard debris, as those terms are defined in ORS 459.005. + } ---------- Passed by House March 26, 2013 ............................................................. Ramona J. Line, Chief Clerk of House ............................................................. Tina Kotek, Speaker of House Passed by Senate May 20, 2013 ............................................................. Peter Courtney, President of Senate Enrolled House Bill 3266 (HB 3266-INTRO) Page 2 Received by Governor: ......M.,............., 2013 Approved: ......M.,............., 2013 ............................................................. John Kitzhaber, Governor Filed in Office of Secretary of State: ......M.,............., 2013 ............................................................. Kate Brown, Secretary of State Enrolled House Bill 3266 (HB 3266-INTRO) Page 3