CHAPTER 193
SB 550-FN - FINAL VERSION
03/10/2016 0835s
2016 SESSION
\t16-2987
\t03/09
SENATE BILL\t550-FN
AN ACT\trelative to the maximum gross weight for dump trailers.
SPONSORS:\tSen. Feltes, Dist 15; Sen. Prescott, Dist 23; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17
COMMITTEE:\tTransportation
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ANALYSIS
\tThis bill establishes a maximum weight requirement for a combination of truck-tractor and dump trailer.
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Explanation:\tMatter added to current law appears in bold italics.
\t\tMatter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
\t\tMatter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03/10/2016 0835s\t16-2987
\t03/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen
AN ACT\trelative to the maximum gross weight for dump trailers.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
\t193:1 New Subparagraph; Vehicle Weight; Dump Trailer. Amend RSA 266:18-b, III by inserting after subparagraph (j) the following new subparagraph:
\t\t\t(k) For a combination of truck-tractor and dump trailer equipped with 6 axles or more, the gross weight shall not exceed 99,000 pounds if the distance between the extreme axles, excluding the steering axle, is 28 feet or more. If the distance between the extreme axles is less than 28 feet, the maximum weight shall be determined under subparagraph (e).
\t193:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect June 30, 2016.
Approved: June 3, 2016
Effective Date: June 30, 2016