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HB1290

Commercial motor vehicle; expands definition.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Feb. 5, 2026
House: Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)

Chief Patron:
Bill Wiley (R)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Commercial motor vehicle; definition.

Expands the definition of a commercial motor vehicle to include vehicles inclusive of a towed vehicle with a gross vehicle weight or a gross vehicle weight rating of more than 10,000 pounds. Currently, the definition includes, in relevant part, a towed vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of more than 10,000 pounds. The new definition is consistent with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/14/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26101540D
  • 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
  • 01/16/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1290)
  • 01/29/2026 - House: Assigned HTRAN sub: Department of Motor Vehicles
  • 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
  • 02/04/2026 - House: Placed on Transportation Agenda
  • 02/05/2026 - House: Reported from Transportation (21-Y 0-N)

Full text and vote history:

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