Bill Summaries: H261 (2011-2012 Session)

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  • Bill H 261 (2011-2012)
    Summary date: Jun 21 2012 - View summary

    AN ACT TO REQUIRE INTRASTATE MOTOR CARRIERS TO BE MARKED. Summarized in Daily Bulletin 3/8/11, 3/29/11, 6/6/12, and 6/7/12. Enacted June 20, 2012. Effective December 1, 2012. Between December 1, 2012, and November 30, 2013, violators shall be given a warning of violation only.
    Transportation
    GS 20
  • Bill H 261 (2011-2012)
    Summary date: Jun 7 2011 - View summary

    Senate amendment makes the following changes to 3rd edition. Amends GS 20-101(b), to provide that motor vehicles used in intrastate commerce and with a gross weight rating of more than 26,000 pounds do not have to be marked as specified in subsection (b) if any one of the following is true: (1) the vehicle is subject to the federal motor carrier safety regulations (49 CFR Part 390) or (2) the vehicle type is listed in 49 CFR 390.3(f) (provides exemptions from 49 CFR Part 390 for specified vehicles).
    Transportation
    GS 20
  • Bill H 261 (2011-2012)
    Summary date: Jun 6 2011 - View summary

    Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition.
    Amends GS 20-101(b) to clarify that a motor vehicle with a weight rating over 26,000 pounds (was, over 10,000 pounds) used in intrastate commerce must have (1) the name of the owner and (2) the motor carrier's identification number preceded by 'USDOT' and followed by 'NC' printed on each side of the vehicle in letters at least three inches tall, unless the motor vehicle is subject to federal motor carrier safety regulations (clarifies previous provision). Applies to offenses committed on or after December 1, 2012 (was, December 1, 2011), provided a motor vehicle operator will only be given a warning for a violation between December 1, 2012, and November 30, 2013.
    Transportation
    GS 20
  • Bill H 261 (2011-2012)
    Summary date: Mar 29 2011 - View summary

    House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Amends GS 20-101(b), clarifying that an intrastate motor carrier motor vehicle that is used in intrastate commerce and that is required to have an identification number by the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety must have the carrier's identification number preceded by the letters 'USDOT' and followed by the letters 'NC' printed on each side of the vehicle at least three inches in height. Deletes exception for farm vehicles, as described.
    Transportation
    GS 20
  • Bill H 261 (2011-2012)
    Summary date: Mar 8 2011 - View summary

    Amends GS 20-101 (certain business vehicles to be marked) to require an intrastate motor carrier motor vehicle used in intrastate commerce to have the carrier's identification number, preceded by 'USDOT' and followed by 'NC,' printed on each side of the vehicle, at least three inches tall. Makes conforming changes. Effective for offenses committed on or after December 1, 2011.
    Transportation
    GS 20

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