SB 0117 | Modifies law as it relates to driveaway operations and land improvement contractor's commercial motor vehicles |
Sponsor: | Shields | |||
LR Number: | 0321S.03P | Fiscal Note: | 0321-03 | |
Committee: | Transportation | |||
Last Action: | 03/19/03 - HCS Voted Do Pass H Transportation & Motor Vehicle | Journal page: | ||
Committee | ||||
Title: | SCS SB 117 | |||
Effective Date: | August 28, 2003 | |||
SCS/SB 117 - This act modifies the definition of "driveaway
operation", to include the transporting of vehicles in transit
from one place to another by driveaway or towaway methods. This
act provides that driveaway license plates may only be used for
the purpose of transporting vehicles in transit. Driveaway
license plates may not be used by tow truck operators
transporting wrecked, abandoned, improperly parked or burned
vehicles. This act extends the area for land improvement
contractors' commercial motor vehicles from 25 miles to 50 miles.
STEPHEN WITTE