HB 4154
AN ACT relating to the operation of oversize and overweight vehicles
House Bill • Martinez
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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What This Bill Does
relating to the operation of oversize and overweight vehicles
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to the operation of oversize and overweight vehicles transporting precast concrete products. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 622, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Subchapter L to read as follows: SUBCHAPTER L. VEHICLES TRANSPORTING PRECAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS Sec. 622.171. ELIGIBILITY FOR CERTAIN PERMITS. (a) In this (1) "Nondivisible load" means a load that cannot (2) "Precast concrete product" means concrete engineered and cast into a specified shape in a precast concrete manufacturing facility for the purpose of transporting to a job site to be erected or placed into a final structure. (b) A single motor vehicle transporting precast concrete products may obtain in conjunction with each other: (1) a permit issued under Section 623.011; and (2) a permit issued under this subtitle authorizing the vehicle to operate at a width that does not exceed 12 feet, a length that does not exceed 110 feet, or both. (c) A single motor vehicle transporting more than one precast concrete product is considered a nondivisible load for purposes of a permit described by Subsection (b)(2). SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
filed
Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the operation of oversize and overweight vehicles
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