23RS HB 416

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Last Action	02/21/23: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to fines for overweight trucks.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1577
Sponsor	W. Lawrence
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 189.990 to establish a separate overweight fine schedule for violating a posted bridge weight limit on any state-maintained bridge that is more than 75 years old; require signage be in place informing drivers of the fine and giving adequate notice for drivers to exit the highway; provide that if such signs are not in place, violation will be penalized as ordinary overweight violations.
Index Headings of Original Version	Crimes and Punishments - Posted bridge weight limits, violations, enhanced penalties Highways, Streets, and Bridges - Posted bridge weight limits, violations, enhanced penalties Motor Carriers - Posted bridge weight limits, violations, enhanced penalties Transportation - Posted bridge weight limits, violations, enhanced penalties