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Vehicles: length limitations: motorsports.

It became law on Sep 11, 2012.

CA SB 1174 · Senate Bill · 2011–2012

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Senate
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Sep 11, 2012

What it does

Existing law generally prohibits a vehicle from exceeding a length of 40 feet, and a combination of vehicles from exceeding a total length of 65 feet, with various specific exceptions. Existing law authorizes the Department of Transportation or local authorities, with regard to highways under their respective jurisdiction, to issue a special permit authorizing the operation of a combination of vehicles consisting of a truck tractor semitrailer combination with a maximum length from kingpin to rearmost axle measurement of not more than 46 feet, if the trailers are used exclusively or primarily in connection with motorsports, as defined.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 11, 2012

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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