| 2023mahb03474i |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
3474 |
Requires removal of ice or snow from motor carrier within 24 hours. |
02/16/2023 Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Safety |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023mahb03462i |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
3462 |
Establishes locomotive school zones for passenger and freight rail. Sets speed limit. |
02/16/2023 Referred to House Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023wahb01371i |
2024 |
WA |
HB |
1371 |
Provides incentives to improve freight railroad infrastructure. |
03/07/2024 Died upon adjournment. |
Dead. |
Freight Rail Infrastructure |
04/21/2024 |
| 2023wasb05756i |
2024 |
WA |
SB |
5756 |
Temporarily suspends the state motor vehicle fuel tax. |
03/07/2024 Died upon adjournment. |
Dead. |
Fuel Tax |
04/21/2024 |
| 2023gasr00158i |
2024 |
GA |
SR |
158 |
Designates the Northwest Georgia Logistics Corridor as an official logistics growth corridor. |
01/30/2024 Second reading in House. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Infrastructure Financing |
02/22/2024 |
| 2023mahb03689i |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
3689 |
Requires 100 percent of energy used in transportation sector be clean energy by 2045. |
07/13/2023 Hearing in Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Emissions |
12/31/2023 |
| 2024caab00016i |
2024 |
CA |
AB |
16 |
Provides fuel tax adjustment suspension. |
01/31/2024 Missed crossover deadline. |
Dead. |
Fuel Tax |
02/04/2024 |
| 2023casb00517i |
2024 |
CA |
SB |
517 |
Declares the Legislature’s intent to enact subsequent legislation relating to increasing efficiency of ports and the goods movement industry. |
09/14/2023 Remains in Committee upon adjournment. |
Carries-over to 2024. |
Ports |
09/14/2023 |
| 2023gahb00617i |
2024 |
GA |
HB |
617 |
Provides for the development and maintenance of a state-wide freight and logistics implementation plan. |
04/02/2024 Sent to Governor. |
Pending Governor's action. |
Freight Infrastructure |
04/06/2024 |
| 2023gahb00848i |
2024 |
GA |
HB |
848 |
Authorizes enforcement of excess vehicle weight violations through use of an automated vehicle weight detection system. |
01/09/2024 Second reading in House. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Size and Weight |
01/24/2024 |
| 2023gasr00155i |
2024 |
GA |
SR |
155 |
Creates the Senate Truck Driver Shortages Study Committee. |
03/27/2023 Passed Senate.
|
Carries-over to 2024. |
CDL |
04/03/2023 |
| 2023gasr00376i |
2024 |
GA |
SR |
376 |
Urges US Congress to pass The Railway Safety Act of 2023. |
03/23/2023 First reading in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. |
Rail |
04/17/2023 |
| 2023gasr00383i |
2024 |
GA |
SR |
383 |
Creates Senate Study Committee on Railway Safety. |
03/23/2023 First reading in Senate. Referred to Committee. |
Carries-over to 2024. |
Rail |
03/29/2023 |
| 2023hisb01405i |
2024 |
HI |
SB |
1405 |
Amends law to become consistent with federal weight limits for gross vehicle weight and axle loads.. |
03/09/2023 Referred to House Committees on Transportation, and Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs. |
Carries-over to 2024. |
Size and Weight |
06/21/2023 |
| 2023iahcr00009i |
2024 |
IA |
HCR |
9 |
Urges Congress to increase maximum gross weight allowed for motor vehicles operated on the interstate road system in Iowa and bordering states. |
04/20/2023 Message of adoption by Senate received in House. |
Pending enrollment. |
Size and Weight |
04/24/2023 |
| 2023kssb00271i |
2024 |
KS |
SB |
271 |
Limits length of trains to 8,500 feet on any main line or branch line and provides for minimum distance for storage of rolling stock. |
03/14/2024 Substituted in House. |
Substituted by another bill and no longer relevant. Dead. |
Rail |
03/14/2024 |
| 2023masb02201i |
2024 |
MA |
SB |
2201 |
Requires crew of at least 2 for operation of train in connection to moving freight. Establishes penalty for violation. |
02/08/2024 Accompanied study order SB 2585. |
Accompanying Study Order 2585. |
Rail |
02/22/2024 |
| 2023mahb02881i |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
2881 |
Exempts municipalities from the gas tax. |
09/12/2023 Hearing in Joint Committee on Revenue. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023mahb03363i |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
3363 |
Requires crew of at least 2 to operate train in connection with movement of freight. Establishes fines for violation. |
02/16/2023 Referred to House Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023mahb03371ii |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
3371 |
Establishes grant program to train students for the trucking industry workforce. |
10/02/2023 Hearing in Joint Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
CDL |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023mahb02717i |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
2717 |
Exempts from motor vehicle fuel tax until price is below $1. |
09/12/2023 Hearing in Joint Committee on Revenue. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023masb1818i |
2024 |
MA |
SB |
1818 |
Provides temporary motor vehicle fuel tax relief. |
09/12/2023 Hearing in Joint Committee on Revenue. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023mahb03450i |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
3450 |
Creates a maritime division within the DoT. |
02/16/2023 Referred to House Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
Ports |
03/29/2023 |
| 2023masb01189i |
2024 |
MA |
SB |
1189 |
Consolidates definitions of employee to prevent misclassification. |
06/20/2023 Hearing in Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Employee Misclassification |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023mahb03268i |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
3268 |
Prohibits allowing locomotive train engine to idle longer than 30 minutes. Provides penalty. |
02/16/2023 Referred to House Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Emissions |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023mahb02923i |
2024 |
MA |
HB |
2923 |
Establishes a local option sales tax on sale of fuel and special fuel. |
09/26/2023 Hearing in Joint Committee on Revenue. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023mihb04390i |
2024 |
MI |
HB |
4390 |
Provides penalties and remedies for misclassification of independent contractors |
04/12/2023 Introduced. Read first time. Referred to House Committee on Labor. |
Pending Committee action. |
Employee Misclassification |
04/17/2023 |
| 2023mihb04916i |
2024 |
MI |
HB |
4916 |
Prohibits operation of train transporting freight with crew of less than two individual. |
07/18/2023 Introduced. Read first time. Referred to House Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
08/02/2023 |
| 2023misb00501i |
2024 |
MI |
SB |
501 |
An electric truck tractor or a combination of an electric truck tractor and a semitrailer must not exceed a maximum gross weight of 82,000 pounds. |
11/09/2023 Read first time in House. Referred to House Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure. |
Pending Committee action. |
Size and Weight |
12/01/2023 |
| 2023mnhf03263i |
2024 |
MN |
HF |
3263 |
Establishes temporary moratorium on imposition of motor fuels tax. |
04/18/2023 Introduced, First reading. Referred to House Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy. |
Carries-over to 2024. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023mnhf03287i |
2024 |
MN |
HF |
3287 |
Temporarily reduces rates of motor fuels tax established. |
04/26/2023 Introduction and first reading. Referred to House Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy. |
Carries-over to 2024. Companion to SF 3323. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023mnsf03322i |
2024 |
MN |
SF |
3322 |
Establishes a temporary reduction in the rates of the motor fuels tax. |
05/04/2023 Introduced and first reading. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Companion to HF 3287. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023mnsf01417i |
2024 |
MN |
SF |
1417 |
Requires a minimum crew size of 2 for certain rail carriers. Imposes penalties. |
05/22/2023 Returned to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety upon interim adjournment. |
Carries-over to 2024. Same as HF 1272. |
Rail |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023mnhf01272i |
2024 |
MN |
HF |
1272 |
Sets a minimum crew size of two to operate freight rail. Sets fines for willful violations that increase with repeat offenses. |
05/22/2023 Returned to House Committee on Judiciary, Finance and Civil Law upon interim adjournment. |
Carries-over to 2024. Same as SF 1417. |
Rail |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023mnsf02494i |
2024 |
MN |
SF |
2429 |
Abolishes motor fuel taxes. |
03/02/2023 Introduced and first reading. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nchb00593i |
2024 |
NC |
HB |
593 |
Increases penalty for exceeding tandem trailer and semitrailer length limitations on designated road in a certain designated road in Macon County. |
05/18/2023 Re-referred to Senate on Transportation. If favorable, re-refer to Senate Committee on Rules and Operations of the Senate. |
Pending Committee action. |
Size and Weight |
06/11/2023 |
| 2023ohsb00048i |
2024 |
OH |
SB |
48 |
Reduces the tax rate on motor fuel to thirty five and one half cents. |
02/08/2023 Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
12/31/2023 |
| 2023nyab05639i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
5639 |
Prohibits operation of freight train with less than 2 crew members. Imposes penalties. |
06/06/2023 Substituted by SB 5775. |
Substituted by SB 5775. |
Rail |
06/11/2023 |
| 2023nyab05823i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
5823 |
Creates a sales and use tax exemption for manufacturers of railroad rolling stock. |
03/23/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Ways and Means. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb06298i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6298 |
Enacts an advanced clean fleets law to reduce vehicle emissions for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. Requires newly purchased or leased drayage equipment to be zero or near-zero emissions as of 2027.. |
01/08/2024 Amended and recommitted to Senate Committee on Environmental Conservation. |
Pending Committee action. |
Emissions |
01/24/2024 |
| 2023nysb06300i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6300 |
Creates program to levy an efficiency fee or an efficiency rebate based on the MPG or MPGe rating of medium and heavy duty vehicles. |
04/12/2023 Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Emissions |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nyab5052i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
5052 |
Establishes a highway and depot charging needs evaluation to assist in achieving targets set forth by the climate leadership and community protection act, zero-emissions vehicle sales target and regulations, including the advanced clean truck mandate. |
06/08/2023 Returned to Assembly. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Assembly action. |
Emissions |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nyab07321i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
7321 |
Establishes a tax on carbon-based fuels. |
05/17/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Ways and Means. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. Same as SB 2579. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb06683i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6683 |
Requires the department of transportation to provide a list of legal clearance heights for bridges to owners or operators of trucks, commercial vehicles, tractors, tractor-trailer combinations, tractor-semitrailer combinations, or tractor-trailer-semitrailer combinations. |
05/04/2023 Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Size and Weight |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb06921i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6921 |
Requires freight rail corporations to submit quarterly reports to DOT of train yard and freight inspections, and requires follow-up inspections by DOT. |
03/13/2024 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. Same as AB 9625. |
Rail |
04/11/2024 |
| 2023nysb06923i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6923 |
Requires railroad corporations to conduct a comprehensive safety inspection when a freight train is parked in a train yard prior to traveling on tracks within the state including, but not be limited to, a review of tracks, safety equipment, including brakes, and train cars. |
05/23/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Assembly action, |
Rail |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb06924i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6924 |
Requires railroad corporations to inform the division of homeland security and emergency services, department of environmental conservation and department of transportation about freight rail trains transporting hazardous materials prior to traveling on tracks within the state. |
05/23/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
06/15/2023 |
| 2023nysb06925i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6925 |
Prohibits freight trains traveling on a track within the state from exceeding eight thousand five hundred feet in length. |
05/23/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb06926i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6926 |
Requires the department of transportation to conduct a follow up inspection of any freight rail train or freight rail track audit within the state conducted by the federal railroad administration that identifies safety-related deficiencies or violations. |
05/23/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb06934i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6934 |
Requires the DOT to promulgate rules and regulations for the installation of heat safety gauges or hot bearing detectors on freight rail tracks in the state; requires the installation of positive train control systems on all freight trains operated within the state. |
05/23/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb06935i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
6935 |
Establishes the freight rail safety task force to review the state of freight rail safety in the state and make policy and budgetary recommendations. |
05/23/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nyab00454i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
454 |
Establishes the diesel emissions reduction program and the state diesel emissions reduction revolving loan fund. |
01/09/2023 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation. |
Carries -over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Emissions |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb02579i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
2579 |
Establishes a tax on carbon-based fuels. Establishes the carbon dioxide emissions fund. |
01/23/2023 Referred to Senate Committee on Budget and Revenue. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nyab02425i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
2425 |
Computes sales and compensating use tax on retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel at a rate of cents per gallon and requires prepayment. |
01/26/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Ways and Means. |
Carries-over to 2024. Same as SB 4799. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb04799i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
4799 |
Computes sales and compensating use tax on retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel at a rate of cents per gallon and requires prepayment. |
02/14/2023 Introduced. Referred to Senate Committee on Budget and Revenue. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. Same as AB 2425. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nysb04925i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
4925 |
Exempts tax on retail sales of fuel gas, motor fuel and diesel motor fuel until 12/31/23. |
02/17/2023 Referred to Senate Committee on Budget and Revenue. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nyab03678i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
3678 |
Exempts the trucking industry from the state's sales and use tax when purchasing vehicles and parts. |
02/03/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Ways and Means. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Tax Exemption |
06/22/2023 |
| 2023nyab03461i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
3461 |
Establishes a temporary motor fuel tax holiday for one year. |
02/03/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Ways and Means. |
Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
06/22/2023 |
| 2024dehb00278i |
2024 |
DE |
HB |
278 |
Requires crew of at least 2 for trains moving freight. |
01/09/2024 Introduced. Referred to House Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
01/14/2024 |
| 2024flhb01275i |
2024 |
FL |
HB |
1275 |
Requires state DOT to develop a Strategic Infrastructure Investment Plan to address freight mobility infrastructure. |
03/08/2024 Died in House Transportation and Modals Subcommittee. |
Dead. Same as SB 1506. |
Freight |
03/13/2024 |
| 2024flsb01506i |
2024 |
FL |
SB |
1506 |
Requires state DOT to develop a strategic infrastructure investment plan to address freight mobility infrastructure. |
03/08/2024 Died in Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Dead. Same as HB 1275. |
Freight |
03/13/2024 |
| 2024flsb00714i |
2024 |
FL |
SB |
714 |
Increases minimum funds available for Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Program from the State Transportation Fund. Increases amount required in budget request for the program. Increases amount of funds for the Strategic Port Investment Initiative. |
03/08/2024 Died in Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Dead. |
Ports |
03/13/2024 |
| 2024cohb01030i |
2024 |
CO |
HB |
1030 |
Imposes safety requirements on railroads operating trains in the state. |
04/05/2024 Third reading. Passed House. |
Pending Senate action. |
Rai |
04/06/2024 |
| 2024kyhb00251i |
2024 |
KY |
HB |
251 |
Requires a crew of at least two persons during operation of a train or light engine connected with freight movement. Provides penalty. |
01/11/2024 Introduced in House. Referred to Committee on Committees. |
Pending committee assignment. Same as SB 47. |
Rail |
01/16/2024 |
| 2024kysb00047i |
2024 |
KY |
SB |
47 |
Requires a crew of at least two persons during operation of a train or light engine connected with freight movement. Provides penalty. |
01/05/2024 Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. Same as HB 251. |
Rail |
01/16/2024 |
| 2024mohb01824i |
2024 |
MO |
HB |
3924 |
Authorizes a tax credit for certain railroad infrastructure expenses. |
01/04/2024 Read second time in House. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Rail Tax Credit |
01/16/2024 |
| 2024mohb02233i |
2024 |
MO |
HB |
2233 |
Places length restrictions on trains carrying hazardous material. |
01/04/2024 Read second time in House. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Rail |
01/16/2024 |
| 2024mosb00876i |
2024 |
MO |
SB |
876 |
Authorizes a tax credit in the amount of fifty percent of an eligible taxpayer's qualified railroad expenditures and qualified new rail infrastructure expenditures. |
03/25/2024 On Informal Calendar of Senate bills for Perfection. |
Pending Senate action. |
Rail Tax Credit |
03/21/2024 |
| 2024mosb00953i |
2024 |
MO |
SB |
953 |
Repeals a portion of the tax on motor fuel, and the exemption and refund process applicable to that portion. |
01/03/2024 First reading in the Senate. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Fuel Tax |
01/16/2024 |
| 2024mosb01093i |
2024 |
MO |
SB |
1093 |
Enacts provisions requiring railroad trains or light engines operated in connection with carrying freight to have at least two qualified crew members. |
01/25/2024 Second reading in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
02/23/2024 |
| 2024idhb00414i |
2024 |
ID |
HB |
414 |
Revises provisions regarding commercial driver’s license permit fees, eligibility, and renewal. |
03/05/2024 Signed by Governor. |
Effective 07/01/2024. |
CDL |
03/13/2023 |
| 2024mosb01094 |
2024 |
MO |
SB |
1094 |
Prohibits operation of any freight or work train carrying hazardous material that exceeds 8,500 feet in length on any part of a main track or branch line. |
01/25/2024 Second reading in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Rail |
02/23/2024 |
| 2024nmhb00119i |
2024 |
NM |
HB |
119 |
Requires at least 2 crew members for the operation of a railroad or train used in the movement of freight. |
02/15/2024 Died upon adjournment. |
Dead. |
Rail |
04/21/2024 |
| 2024utsb00074i |
2024 |
UT |
SB |
74 |
Amends provisions related to port-of-entry weight limits and agreements between states at certain ports-of-entry. |
03/20/2024 Signed by Governor. |
Effective 05/24/2024 |
Size and Weight |
04/09/2024 |
| 2024vahb00385i |
2024 |
VA |
HB |
385 |
Adds various safety requirements for railroad companies. |
04/17/2024 House sustained Governor's veto. |
Dead. |
Rail |
04/20/2024 |
| 2024vahb00854i |
2024 |
VA |
HB |
854 |
Lowers the rate of tax on gas and diesel fuel on July 1, 2024 for a year, from 26.2 cents per gallon to 21.2 cents per gallon on gasoline and from 27 cents per gallon to 20.2 cents per gallon on diesel fuel. |
02/13/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Left in House Committee on Finance. |
Dead. |
Fuel Tax |
02/23/2024 |
| 2024vasb00143i |
2024 |
VA |
SB |
143 |
Adds various safety requirements for railroad companies. |
03/08/2024 Vetoed by Governor. |
Pending Senate action Same as HB 385. |
Rail |
03/13/2024 |
| 2024wvhb04294i |
2024 |
WV |
HB |
4294 |
Removes variable rate tax on motor fuels and reduces the flat rate tax to 20.0 cents per gallon. |
01/10/24 Introduced in House. Referred to House Committee on Technology and Infrastructure, and then Finance. |
Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
01/24/2024 |
| 2024wvhb04827i |
2024 |
WV |
HB |
4827 |
Removes variable rate on motor fuel tax. |
01/17/2024 Introduced in House. Referred to House Committee on Technology and Infrastructure, then Finance. |
Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
01/24/2024 |
| 2024nyab08491i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
8491 |
Requires at least two crew to operate train for movement of hazardous materials. |
02/13/2024 Signed by Governor. |
Effective 30 days after signing. |
Rail |
02/23/2024 |
| 2024iasf02112i |
2024 |
IA |
SF |
2112 |
Adds transload facilities and railroad bridges to the list of projects for which a grant may be awarded or a loan may be made. |
01/30/2024 Referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations. |
Hearing scheduled for 2/7/24 in Senate Appropriations Subcommitee. |
Rail |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024ilsb02784i |
2024 |
IL |
SB |
2784 |
Creates the Cargo Transportation Fee Act. |
01/31/2024 Assigned to Senate Committee on Revenue. |
Pending Committee action. |
Cargo Fee |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024mshb00380i |
2024 |
MS |
HB |
380 |
Authorizes certain municipalities, by election, to impose a motor vehicle fuel tax of 1 cent for road and bridge construction. |
03/14/2024 Missed crossover deadline. |
Dead. |
Fuel Tax |
04/21/2024 |
| 2024njab00706i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
706 |
Establishes young driver program for commercial driver licenses. |
01/09/2024 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation and Independent Authorities. |
Pending Committee action. |
CDL |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024njab00707i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
707 |
Requires MVC to waive knowledge test requirement for certain military service members who apply for commercial driver license. |
01/09/2024 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Committee on Military and Veterans' Affairs. |
Pending Committee action. |
CDL |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024njab00728i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
728 |
Establishes Entry-Level Driver Training Grant Program. |
01/09/2024 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Labor. |
Pending Committee action. |
CDL |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024njab01117i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
1117 |
Revises test for employment or independent contractor status under certain State labor laws. |
01/09/2024 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Committee on Labor. |
Pending Committee action. |
Employee Misclassification |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024njab01923i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
1923 |
Requires owner or operator of certain trains to have discharge response, cleanup, and contingency plans to transport certain hazardous materials by rail. |
01/09/2024 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation and Independent Authorities. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024njab02031i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
2031 |
Establishes a “Port Support Zone” surrounding the Port Newark-Elizabeth Port Authority Marine Terminal (“the port”) for the purpose of increasing the efficient movement and storage of containers and cargo. |
01/09/2024 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture. |
Pending Committee action. |
Ports |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024njab02683i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
2683 |
Eliminates automatic increases of petroleum products taxes. |
01/09/2024 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation and Independent Authorities. |
Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
02/02/2024 |
| 2024njab02728i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
2728 |
Revises factors for determining employment or independent contractor status under certain State labor laws. |
01/09/2024 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Commerce, Economic Development and Agriculture. |
Pending Committee action. |
Employee Misclassification |
02/02/2024 |
| 2024njar00068i |
2024 |
NJ |
AR |
68 |
Urges the Federal Railroad Administration to stop Class I freight railroads from using precision-scheduled railroading. |
01/09/2024 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation and Independent Authorities. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024njsb00622i |
2024 |
NJ |
SB |
622 |
Establishes young driver program for commercial driver licences. |
01/09/2024 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
CDL |
02/01/2024 |
| 2024sb00060i |
2024 |
AL |
SB |
60 |
Creates inland port and intermodal fund. |
02/06/2024 Read first time in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Finance and Taxation General Fund. |
Pending Committee action. |
Ports |
02/15/2024 |
| 2024caab02298i |
2024 |
CA |
AB |
2298 |
Establishes voluntary vessel speed reduction and sustainable shipping program. |
04/17/2024 Referred to Suspense File in Assembly Committee on Appropriations. |
Pending Suspense File action on fiscal analysis. |
Ports |
04/20/2024 |
| 2024cthb05038 |
2024 |
CT |
HB |
5038 |
Eliminates the highway use tax and the tax on fuels and gasohol. |
02/07/2024 Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding. |
Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
02/15/2024 |
| 2024ctsb00102i |
2024 |
CT |
SB |
102 |
Reduces the rate of tax for diesel fuel to forty and one-tenth cents per gallon. |
02/14/2024 Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding. |
Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
02/15/2024 |
| 2024iahf02371i |
2024 |
IA |
HF |
2371 |
Prohibits the misclassification of employees as independent contractors, providing penalties. |
02/08/2024 Introduced. Referred to House Committee on Labor and Workforce. |
Pending Committee action. |
Employee Misclassification |
02/15/2024 |
| 2024idhb00533i |
2024 |
ID |
HB |
533 |
Provides that commercial motor vehicles may idle and use refrigeration in certain circumstances. |
02/16/2024 Read second time in House. Filed for third reading. |
Pending House action. |
Emissions |
02/17/2024 |
| 2024ilsb03752i |
2024 |
IL |
SB |
3752 |
Provides that the tax imposed on motor fuel applies until January 1, 2040. |
02/09/2024 First reading in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Assignments. |
Pending committee assignment. Same as HB 5515. |
Fuel Tax |
02/17/2024 |
| 2024kshb02679i |
2024 |
KS |
HB |
2679 |
Waives the knowledge and skills test for driving a commercial vehicle for an applicant that provides evidence that such applicant qualifies for the military even exchange program for commercial driver's licenses. |
02/15/2024 Committee Report recommends bill be passed by Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
CDL |
02/17/2024 |
| 2024kssb00462i |
2024 |
KS |
SB |
462 |
Waives the knowledge and skills test for driving a commercial vehicle for an applicant that provides evidence that such applicant qualifies for the military even exchange program for commercial driver's licenses. |
04/15/2024 Approved by Governor. |
Effective upon approval. |
CDL |
04/20/2024 |
| 2024kyhb00033i |
2024 |
KY |
HB |
33 |
Requires a crew of at least two persons during the operation of a train. Provides penalties. |
02/09/24 Referred to House Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
02/18/2024 |
| 2024kyhb00483i |
2024 |
KY |
HB |
483 |
Provides a remedy for employees misclassified as independent contractors. |
02/07/2024 Introduced in House. Referred to House Committee on Committees. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Employee Misclassification |
02/18/2024 |
| 2024kysb00199i |
2024 |
KY |
SB |
199 |
Amends various sections of Commercial Driver's License law. |
04/09/2024 Signed by Governor. |
Effective 1/1/2025.. |
CDL |
04/11/2024 |
| 2024mdhb01025i |
2024 |
MD |
HB |
1025 |
Repeals future motor fuel tax rate adjustment based on the CPI; prohibits state or local jurisdiction from imposing or levying a vehicle miles traveled tax or similar fees, tolls or taxes. |
02/05/2024 First reading in House. Referred to House Committees on Ways and Means, and Environment and Transportation. |
Scheduled for hearing on 2/27/24 in House Committee on Ways and Means. |
Fuel Tax |
02/18/2024 |
| 2024mdsb00782i |
2024 |
MD |
SB |
782 |
Authorizes Board of Public Works to temporarily suspend motor fuel taxes in certain circumstances. |
02/01/2024 First reading in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Budget and Taxation. |
Hearing scheduled for 2/21/24 in the Senate Committee on Budget and Taxation. |
Fuel Tax |
02/18/2024 |
| 2024mdsb00841i |
2024 |
MD |
SB |
841 |
Repeals future motor fuel tax rate adjustment based on the CPI; prohibits state or local jurisdiction from imposing or levying a vehicle miles traveled tax or similar fees, tolls or taxes. |
02/02/2024 First reading. Referred to Senate Committee on Budget and Taxation. |
Hearing scheduled for 2/28/24 in the Senate Committee on Budget and Taxation. |
Fuel Tax |
02/18/2024 |
| 2024mdsb01060i |
2024 |
MD |
SB |
1060 |
Establishes requirements and prohibitions related to the operation of railroads in the State. |
02/02/2024 First reading. Referred to Senate Committee on Finance. |
Hearing scheduled for 3/16/24 in the Senate Committee on Finance. |
Rail |
02/18/2024 |
| 2024njsb01338i |
2024 |
NJ |
SB |
1338 |
Revises factors for determining employment or independent contractor status under certain labor laws. |
01/09/2024 Introduced in the Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Labor. |
Pending Committee action. |
Employee Misclassification |
02/18/2024 |
| 2024njsb01674i |
2024 |
NJ |
SB |
1674 |
Requires Petroleum Products Gross Receipts Tax rate reduction if certain legislative action is taken that includes increases in other State tax rates revenue. |
01/09/2024 Introduced in Senate, Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
|
Fuel Tax |
05/19/2024 |
| 2024njsb02171i |
2024 |
NJ |
SB |
2171 |
Authorizes local tax on storage of empty shipping containers. |
01/09/2024 Introduced in the Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Community and Urban Affairs. |
Pending Committee action. |
Containers |
02/19/2024 |
| 2024nmsb00028i |
2024 |
NM |
SB |
28 |
Creates the Rail Infrastructure Income Tax Credit. |
02/15/2024 Died upon adjournment. |
Dead. |
Rail Infrastructure Tax Credit |
04/21/2024 |
| 2024utsb00170i |
2024 |
UT |
SB |
170 |
Creates the Clean Truck Incentive Program. Includes drayage trucks. |
03/01/2024 Died upon adjournment. |
Dead. |
Emissions |
03/04/2024 |
| 2024ctsb00186i |
2024 |
CT |
SB |
186 |
Grants electric commercial vehicles a weight tolerance exemption of two thousand pounds from statutory weight limits. |
02/21/2024 Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation. |
Hearing scheduled for 2/26/24 in the Joint Committee on Transportation. |
Size and Weight |
02/21/2024 |
| 2024wvhbhb05392i |
2024 |
WV |
HB |
5392 |
Eliminate the motor fuel excise tax and replaces income from the tax with an equivalent increase in the state sales tax. |
01/31/24 Introduced in House. Referred to House Committee on Finance. |
Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
02/21/2024 |
| 2024wvsb00845i |
2024 |
WV |
SB |
845 |
Requires yearly renewal of commercial driver's licenses and provide for the reinstatement of revoked or expired commercial driver's licenses due to inactive status and lack of medical certification. |
02/19/2024 Introduced. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
Pending Committee action. |
CDL |
02/21/2024 |
| 2024caab00627i |
2024 |
CA |
AB |
627 |
Requires CARB to establish as part of the Hybrid and Zero-emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP) a sliding scale voucher program for the purchase of a new, or retrofit of a used, drayage truck that uses, hydrogen fuel cell or battery electric technology. |
01/29/2024 Read first time in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Rules for assignment. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Emissions |
02/22/2024 |
| 2024mssb02646i |
2024 |
MS |
SB |
2646 |
Allows for annual sealed container permits. |
03/14/2024 Missed crossover deadline. |
Dead. |
Size and Weight |
04/21/2024 |
| 2024nelb01084i |
2024 |
NE |
LB |
1084 |
Adopts the Nebraska Shortline Rail Modernization Act and provide tax credits. |
04/18/2024 Died upon adjournment. |
/dead, |
Rail |
04/21/2024 |
| 2024njsb02807i |
2024 |
NJ |
SB |
2807 |
Requires MVC to waive knowledge test requirement for certain military service members who apply for commercial driver license. |
02/22/2024 Introduced in the Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Pending committee assignment. |
CDL |
02/25/2024 |
| 2024njsb00252i |
2024 |
NJ |
SB |
252 |
Requires owner or operator of certain trains to have discharge response, cleanup, and contingency plans to transport certain hazardous materials by rail. |
01/09/2024 Introduced in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
02/25/2024 |
| 2024ctsb00280i |
2024 |
CT |
SB |
280 |
Establishes minimum train crew size of 2 for freight railroad companies. |
02/28/2024 Referred to Joint Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
02/28/2024 |
| 2024wvsb00874 |
2024 |
WV |
SB |
874 |
Authorizes creation of a local port authority district. |
03/27/2024 Approved by Governor. |
Effective 90 days after adjournment.. |
Ports |
04/09/2024 |
| 2024caab03005i |
2024 |
CA |
AB |
3005 |
Authorizes Governor to suspend an adjustment to the motor vehicle fuel tax based on CPI scheduled on or after July 1, 2025. |
02/16/20 24 Read first time in Assembly. |
Pending committee assignment. May be heard in committee March 18. |
Fuel Tax |
02/29/2024 |
| 2024lasb00093i |
2024 |
LA |
SB |
93 |
Prohibits commercial motor vehicles from driving on Louisiana Highway 1019 between Louisiana Highway 16 and Louisiana Highway 64. |
03/11/2024 Introduced in the Senate. First reading. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. |
Pending Committee action. |
Size and Weight |
03/13/2024 |
| 2024njab03885i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
3885 |
Imposes additional annual registration fee for electric vehicles; reduces rate of highway fuel taxes; authorizes DOT to conduct alternative revenue feasibility study. |
02/27/2024 Introduced, Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation and Independent Authorities. |
Pending Committee action. Same as SB 2821. |
Fuel Tax |
02/29/2024 |
| 2024njsb02821i |
2024 |
NJ |
SB |
2821 |
Imposes additional annual registration fee for electric vehicles; reduces rate of highway fuel taxes; authorizes DOT to conduct alternative revenue feasibility study. |
02/27/2024 Introduced in the Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
Fuel Tax |
02/29/2024 |
| 2024ilhb05515i |
2024 |
IL |
HB |
5515 |
Amends thProvides that the tax imposed on receivers of motor fuel applies until January 1, 2040 (currently, January 1, 2025). |
02/28/2024 Referred to House Committee on Revenue & Finance. |
Pending Committee action. Same as SB 3752. |
Fuel Tax |
03/04/2024 |
| 2024lahb00685i |
2024 |
LA |
HB |
685 |
Creates the LA Port Multimodal Council. |
03/11/2024 Introduced. Referred to House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. |
Pending Committee action. |
Ports |
04/21/2024 |
| 2024mnsf04472i |
2024 |
MN |
SF |
4472 |
Establishes commercial driver training assistance program. |
03/04/2024 Introduced. First reading in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
CDL |
03/04/2024 |
| 2024mohb02902i |
2024 |
MO |
HB |
2902 |
Requires the statewide transportation improvement program to prioritize the high priority corridors identified in Section 1105(c) 4 of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. |
03/01/2024 Read second time in House. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Intermodal Infrastructure |
03/04/2024 |
| 2024mosb01517i |
2024 |
MO |
SB |
1517 |
Repeals future motor fuel tax increases, and provides for a 180-day period during which the motor fuel tax shall not be in effect. |
02/29/2024 First reading in Senate. |
Pending committee assignment. |
Fuel Tax |
03/04/2024 |
| 2024nyab09175i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
9175 |
Provides for stop work orders against employers for misclassification of employees as independent contractors or for providing false, incomplete, or misleading information to an insurance company on the number of employees of such employer. |
02/12/2024 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Labor. |
Pending Committee action. Same as SB 7886. |
Employee Misclassification |
03/04/2024 |
| 2024nysb07886i |
2024 |
NY |
SB |
7886 |
Provides for stop work orders against employers for misclassification of employees as independent contractors or for providing false, incomplete, or misleading information to an insurance company on the number of employees of such classification. |
01/03/2024 Introduced. Referred to Senate Committee on Labor. |
Pending Committee action. Same as AB 9175. |
Employee Misclassification |
03/04/2024 |
| 2024oksb01930i |
2024 |
OK |
SB |
1930 |
Provides that the deployment of a motor carrier safety improvement by a motor carrier shall not be considered when evaluating an individual’s status as an employee or independent contractor. |
04/03/2024 House Committee on Business and Commerce recommends passage. |
Pending House action. |
Employee Misclassification |
04/09/2024 |
| 2024mnhf04444i |
2024 |
MN |
HF |
4444 |
Prohibits misclassification of employees. Provides penalties. |
04/18/2024 Recommended for adoption by House Committee on Ways and Means. To second reading in House. |
Pending House action. Same as SF 4483. |
Employee Misclassification |
04/20/2024 |
| 2024mnsf04483i |
2024 |
MN |
SF |
4483 |
Prohibits misclassification of employees. Provides penalties. |
04/11/2024 Senate Committee report recommends to pass and re-refer to Senate Committee on Finance. |
Pending Committee action. Same as HF 4444. |
Employee Misclassification |
04/21/2024 |
| 2024njab04011i |
2024 |
NJ |
AB |
4011 |
Revises the rate of tax on highway fuels under the Petroleum Products Gross Receipts Tax and establishes an annual fee for zero emission vehicles. |
03/26/2024 Approved by Governor. |
Effective 1/1/25. |
Fuel Tax |
04/09/2024 |
| 2024njsb02931i |
2024 |
NJ |
SB |
2931 |
Revises the rate of tax on highway fuels under the Petroleum Products Gross Receipts Tax and establishes an annual fee for zero emission vehicles. |
03/18/2024 Substituted by AB 4011. |
Substituted so dead. |
Fuel Tax |
03/21/2024 |
| 2024risb02736i |
2024 |
RI |
SB |
2736 |
Requires crew of at least 2 for train or light engine used in connection with movement of freight be operated unless it had a crew consisting of at least 2 persons. Imposes fines upon a company for violation. |
03/08/2024 Introduced in Senate. Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
03/13/2024 |
| 2024mnhf03499i |
2024 |
MN |
HF |
3499 |
Limits train lengths to a maximum of 8,500 feet. Provides penalties. |
04/11/2024 House Committee report recommends to adopt and re-refer to Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
04/21/2024 |
| 2024mnsf04161i |
2024 |
MN |
SF |
4161 |
Prohibits Class I, Class II, and CIass III railroads and rail carriers from operating trains in with a total length in excess of 8,500 feet. |
03/18/2024 Committee report recommends passage. Re-referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety. |
Pending Committee action. |
Rail |
03/18/2024 |
| 2024caab03151i |
2024 |
CA |
AB |
3151 |
Updates provisions of intermodal roadability inspection program. |
03/19/2024 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
Safety |
03/21/2024 |
| 2024casb00934i |
2024 |
CA |
SB |
934 |
Convenes the Zero-Emission Freight Central Delivery Team, composed of state agency reps, to lead the coordination of zero-emission freight infrastructure planning and implementation. |
03/19/2024 From committee with amendments. Read second time and amended in Senate. Re-referred to Senate Committee on Rules. |
Pending Committee action. |
Emissions |
03/21/2024 |
| 2024caab03033i |
2024 |
CA |
AB |
3033 |
Concerns economic development and the movement of freight. |
04/01/2024 Re-referred to Assembly Committee on Jobs, Economic Development and the Economy. |
Pending Committee action. |
Freight Mobility |
04/09/2024 |
| 2024caab02760i |
2024 |
CA |
AB |
2760 |
Enacts the Lower Emissions Equipment at Seaports and Intermodal Yards Program. |
04/09/2024 Re-referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
Emissions |
04/11/2024 |
| 2024gasb00203i |
2024 |
GA |
SB |
203 |
Provides for tuition-free programs that relate to the operation of a commercial motor vehicle for veterans. |
04/04/2024 Sent to Governor. |
Pending Governor's action. Companion to SB 1406. |
CDL |
04/11/2024 |
| 2024nyab09625i |
2024 |
NY |
AB |
9625 |
Requires freight rail corporations to submit to DOT, quarterly reports of train yard and freight inspections, and requires follow-up inspections by DOT. |
03/26/2024 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. Same as NY SB 6921. |
Rail |
04/11/2024 |
| 2024pasr00258i |
2024 |
PA |
SR |
258 |
Urges Congress to pursue legislative remedies to allow individuals 18, 19 and 20 years of age with a Commercial Driver's License to participate in interstate commerce activities. |
04/05/2024 Introduced. Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation. |
Pending Committee action. |
CDL |
04/11/2024 |
Recent action.