Rep. Jim Sacia

Filed: 04/12/05

 

 


 

 


 
09400HB3814ham002 LRB094 11380 DRH 44982 a

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3814

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3814 on page 2, line
3 17, by replacing "Combinations" with "Except as provided in
4 subsections (c-1) and (c-2), combinations Combinations"; and
 
5 on page 4, immediately below line 19, by inserting the
6 following:
7             "(E) The combination of vehicles must be operated
8         by a person who holds a commercial driver's license
9         (CDL).
10     (c-1) A combination of 3 vehicles is allowed access to any
11 State designated highway if:
12         (1) the length of neither towed vehicle exceeds 28.5
13     feet; and
14         (2) the overall wheel base of the combination of
15     vehicles does not exceed 62 feet.
16     (c-2) A combination of 3 vehicles is allowed access from
17 any State designated highway onto any county, township, or
18 municipal highway for a distance of 5 highway miles for the
19 purpose of delivery or collection of one or both of the towed
20 vehicles if:
21         (1) the length of neither towed vehicle exceeds 28.5
22     feet;
23         (2) the combination of vehicles does not exceed 40,000
24     pounds in gross weight and 8 feet 6 inches in width;
25         (3) there is no sign prohibiting that access; and

 

 

09400HB3814ham002 - 2 - LRB094 11380 DRH 44982 a

1         (4) the route is not being used as a thoroughfare
2     between State designated highways.".