SB0596Introduced in the Senate
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55 and Title 65, relative to vehicles that haul poles, logs, or timber.
Introduced by Todd Gardenhire, District 10
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, requires a motor vehicle exceeding 75 feet in length and hauling a load of poles, logs, or timber to haul the load on a trailer having an extendable and retractable rear impact protection or to be followed by an escort vehicle that is signed. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 65.
Where it stands
Deferred to Summer Study
March 19, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/19/2025
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/19/2025
Deferred to Summer Study
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