Bill Text: TX HB2882 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the movement of certain commercial motor vehicles by convoy on state highways.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-04-09 - Left pending in committee [HB2882 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB2882-Introduced.html
| By: Raymond | H.B. No. 2882 | |
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| relating to the movement of certain commercial motor vehicles by | ||
| convoy on state highways. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Chapter 642, Transportation Code, is amended by | ||
| adding Section 642.004 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 642.004. TWO OR MORE COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES | ||
| TRAVELING IN CONVOY | ||
| All trucks traveling in convoys of 2 or more with gross | ||
| vehicle weight of 26000 pounds or more must maintain a minimum | ||
| following distance of 150 feet between each vehicle when traveling | ||
| on two lane state highways | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. | ||
