Bill: HB 1493, 86(R) - 2019

Committee

House Transportation

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation Economic Freedom Property Rights Personal Responsibility Limited Government Individual Liberty
Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral

Author(s)

Matt Krause

Bill Caption

Relating to weight limitations for over-the-road buses.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. 

Bill Analysis

HB 1493 would establish exemptions to legal maximum weight limits for over-the-road buses (buses with a passenger compartment above a baggage area).

Vote Recommendation Notes

Texas Action is neutral on HB 1493 which does not impact our liberty principles. It is within the legitimate responsibility of the state to set vehicle weight limits for public highways.


Source URL (retrieved on 03/28/2024 02:03 PM): http://reports.texasaction.com/bill/86r/hb1493?print_view=true