Bill Text: TX HB3476 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the movement of certain vehicles transporting an intermodal shipping container on a road or bridge for which a maximum weight or load has been established by a municipality.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-18 - Referred to Transportation [HB3476 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB3476-Introduced.html
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By: Perez | H.B. No. 3476 |
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relating to the movement of certain vehicles transporting an | ||
intermodal shipping container on a road or bridge for which a | ||
maximum weight or load has been established by a municipality. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 623.405(a), Transportation Code, as | ||
added by Chapter 108 (S.B. 1524), Acts of the 85th Legislature, | ||
Regular Session, 2017, is amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) A permit issued under this subchapter does not authorize | ||
the operation of a truck-tractor and semitrailer combination on: | ||
(1) the national system of interstate and defense | ||
highways; or | ||
(2) load-restricted roads or bridges, including a road | ||
or bridge for which a maximum weight and load limit has been | ||
established and posted by the Texas Department of Transportation | ||
under Section 621.102, the governing body of a municipality under | ||
Section 621.303, or the commissioners court of a county under | ||
Section 621.301. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 621.303(b), Transportation Code, is | ||
repealed. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |