SB 1394

AN ACT relating to weight and tire load restrictions for the operation of a

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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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What This Bill Does

relating to weight and tire load restrictions for the operation of a

Bill Text

relating to weight and tire load restrictions for the operation of a
vehicle transporting ready-mixed concrete on a public highway.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  The heading to Section 622.012, Transportation
Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 622.012.  [AXLE] WEIGHT AND TIRE LOAD RESTRICTIONS.
SECTION 2.  Section 622.012(a), Transportation Code, is
(a)  A ready-mixed concrete truck may be operated on a public
(1)  the truck's tandem axle weight, or the weight of a
group of axles that does not exceed nine feet, is not heavier than
(2)  [and] the truck's single axle weight is not heavier
(3)  the truck's gross weight is not heavier than the
(B)  the truck's maximum allowable weight under
the formula established in Section 621.101; and
(4)  the load rating of the truck's tires is not
SECTION 3.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Bill History

filed

Bill filed: AN ACT relating to weight and tire load restrictions for the operation of a

Nov 10, 2025

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