HB279 (2021) Detail

Relative to the maximum allowable vehicle gross weight for a combination of truck-tractor and single semi-trailer with 4 or more axles.


HB 279 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

 

9Apr2021... 0319h

2021 SESSION

21-0450

11/06

 

HOUSE BILL 279

 

AN ACT relative to the maximum allowable vehicle gross weight for a combination of truck-tractor and single semi-trailer with 4 or more axles.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Pearl, Merr. 26; Rep. Lang, Belk. 4; Rep. Moffett, Merr. 9; Rep. Crawford, Carr. 4; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 1

 

COMMITTEE: Transportation

 

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill increases the maximum gross weight allowed on any tandem axle for a combination of truck-tractor and single semi-trailer with 4 or more axles that carries raw forestry products.  The bill also defines "raw forestry products" for purposes of calculating maximum gross weight.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

9Apr2021... 0319h 21-0450

11/06

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One

 

AN ACT relative to the maximum allowable vehicle gross weight for a combination of truck-tractor and single semi-trailer with 4 or more axles.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1 Motor Vehicles; Maximum Gross Weight.  Amend RSA 266:18-b, III(g) to read as follows:

(g) For a combination of truck-tractor and single semi-trailer with 4 or more axles, the weight on any single axle shall not exceed 22,400 pounds and the weight on any tandem axle shall not exceed 36,000 pounds, and the weight of any tri-axle shall not exceed 54,000 pounds. For a combination of truck-tractor and single semi-trailer with 4 or more axles that is carrying raw forestry products, the weight on any tandem axle shall not exceed 40,000 pounds.  For purposes of this subparagraph, "raw forestry products" means unprocessed logs and wood chips harvested from forestland, as defined in RSA 227-G:2, VIII, that have not previously been moved off site.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Links


Date Body Type
Feb. 12, 2021 House Hearing
Feb. 19, 2021 House Exec Session
House Floor Vote
Feb. 12, 2021 House Hearing

Bill Text Revisions

HB279 Revision: 32366 Date: April 9, 2021, 3:35 p.m.
HB279 Revision: 33347 Date: March 26, 2021, 10:39 a.m.
HB279 Revision: 31574 Date: Jan. 9, 2021, 4:49 p.m.

Docket


Jan. 6, 2022: Died on Table, Session ended 01/05/2022


April 9, 2021: Lay on Table (Rep. Aron): MA RC 200-173 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 65


April 9, 2021: Lay on Table (Rep. Aron): MA RC 200-173 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 65


: Lay on Table (Rep. Aron) MA RC 200-173


April 9, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0319h: MF DV 181-188 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 65


April 9, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0319h: MF DV 181-188 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 65


April 9, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0319h: AA VV 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 65


April 9, 2021: Amendment # 2021-0319h: AA VV 04/09/2021 HJ 7 P. 65


March 26, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0319h (Vote 13-6; RC) HC 18 P. 61


: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-0319h (Vote 13-6; RC) HC 18 P. 61


Feb. 19, 2021: Executive Session: 02/19/2021 02:00 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/98257633759


Feb. 12, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/12/2021 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/98796113084 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.


Feb. 3, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/12/2021 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/98796113084 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.


Jan. 9, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Transportation HJ 2 P. 42


Jan. 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Transportation HJ 2 P. 42