VA HB1850 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB1850

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 18 2021 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Motor vehicle weight limits; vehicles powered primarily by electric battery power or fueled primarily by natural gas. Authorizes motor vehicles powered primarily by means of electric battery power to exceed relevant weight limits by 2,000 pounds, provided that such weight is on the power unit and such weight does not exceed 82,000 pounds on an interstate highway. The bill also changes the weight exemption for motor vehicles fueled primarily by natural gas on an interstate highway from the difference between the weight of the natural gas tank and fueling system and a comparable diesel tank and fueling system to up to an additional 2,000 pounds, provided that such weight is on the power unit and does not exceed 82,000 pounds. Motor vehicle weight limits; vehicles powered primarily by electric battery power or fueled primarily by natural gas. Authorizes motor vehicles powered primarily by means of electric battery power to exceed relevant weight limits by 2,000 pounds, provided that such weight is on the power unit and such weight does not exceed 82,000 pounds on an interstate highway. The bill also changes the weight exemption for motor vehicles fueled primarily by natural gas on an interstate highway from the difference between the weight of the natural gas tank and fueling system and a comparable diesel tank and fueling system to up to an additional 2,000 pounds, provided that such weight is on the power unit and does not exceed 82,000 pounds.

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Title

Motor vehicle weight limits; vehicles powered primarily by electric battery power, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-19 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2021-01-14 - House - House: Reported from Transportation with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-14 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-05SenateContinued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N)
2021-01-20SenateReferred to Committee on Transportation
2021-01-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2021-01-19HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
2021-01-19HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2021-01-18HousePrinted as engrossed 21101300D-E
2021-01-18HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1850E
2021-01-18HouseEngrossment reconsidered by House
2021-01-18HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1850E
2021-01-18HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2021-01-18HouseRead second time
2021-01-15HouseRead first time
2021-01-14HouseReported from Transportation with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
2021-01-14HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (9-Y 0-N)
2021-01-12HouseAssigned Transportation sub: Transportation Systems
2021-01-07HouseReferred to Committee on Transportation
2021-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101300D

Same As/Similar To

HB1850 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Transportation (15-Y 0-N)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4621129.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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