Recent action. 2024 All Legislation Print Excel CSV Copy PDF Show All 15102550100All15102550100All entriesSearch: STBILLBILL#SUMMARYLAST ACTIONNOTESCATEGORY 2023mahb03474i 2024 MA HB 3474 Requires removal of ice or snow from motor carrier within 24 hours. 08/01/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Safety 08/01/2024 2023mahb03462i 2024 MA HB 3462 Establishes locomotive school zones for passenger and freight rail. Sets speed limit. 04/29/2024 Accompanied study order H4530. In study. Rail 07/31/2024 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. 05/06/2024 Signed by Governor. Effective 7/1/2024. Infrastructure Financing 05/15/2024 2024misb0100i 2024 MI SB 100 Requires crew of at least two on trains used in moving freight. 12/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 12/31/2024 2023mahb03689i 2024 MA HB 3689 Requires 100 percent of energy used in transportation sector be clean energy by 2045. 07/02/2024 Accompanied study order H4778. In study. Emissions 07/31/2024 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. 08/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Pending Committee action. Ports 09/01/2024 2023gahb00617i 2024 GA HB 617 Provides for the development and maintenance of a state-wide freight and logistics implementation plan. 05/06/2024 Signed by Governor. Effective 7/1/2024. Freight Infrastructure 05/15/2024 2023gahb00848i 2024 GA HB 848 Authorizes enforcement of excess vehicle weight violations through use of an automated vehicle weight detection system. 03/28/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Size and Weight 07/31/2024 2023gasr00376i 2024 GA SR 376 Urges US Congress to pass The Railway Safety Act of 2023. 03/28/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/31/2024 2023gasr00383i 2024 GA SR 383 Creates Senate Study Committee on Railway Safety. 03/28/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/31/2024 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. 06/17/2024 Accompanied study order H4725. In study. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 2023mahb03363i 2024 MA HB 3363 Requires crew of at least 2 to operate train in connection with movement of freight. Establishes fines for violation. 04/29/2024 Accompanied study order H4530. In study. Rail 07/31/2024 2023mahb03371ii 2024 MA HB 3371 Establishes grant program to train students for the trucking industry workforce. 08/01/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. CDL 08/10/2024 2023mahb02717i 2024 MA HB 2717 Exempts from motor vehicle fuel tax until price is below $1. 06/17/2024 Accompanied study order H4725. In study. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 2023masb1818i 2024 MA SB 1818 Provides temporary motor vehicle fuel tax relief. 06/24/2024 Accompanied study order H4727. In study. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 2023mahb03450i 2024 MA HB 3450 Creates a maritime division within the DoT. 08/01/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Ports 08/10/2024 2023masb01189i 2024 MA SB 1189 Consolidates definitions of employee to prevent misclassification. 08/01/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Employee Misclassification 08/01/2024 2023mahb03268i 2024 MA HB 3268 Prohibits allowing locomotive train engine to idle longer than 30 minutes. Provides penalty. 04/29/2024 Accompanied a study order H4530. In study. Emissions 07/31/2024 2023mahb02923i 2024 MA HB 2923 Establishes a local option sales tax on sale of fuel and special fuel. 08/01/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 08/10/2024 2023mihb04390i 2024 MI HB 4390 Provides penalties and remedies for misclassification of independent contractors 12/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Employee Misclassification 12/31/2024 2023mihb04916i 2024 MI HB 4916 Prohibits operation of train transporting freight with crew of less than two individual. 12/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 12/31/2024 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. 07/08/2024 Signed by Governor. Effective 6/1/2024. Size and Weight 07/31/2024 2023ohsb00048i 2024 OH SB 48 Reduces the tax rate on motor fuel to thirty five and one half cents. 12/19/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 12/19/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/22/2024 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.. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead Emissions 07/24/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Emissions 07/22/2024 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. 11/17/2023 Tabled. Dead. Emissions 12/01/2023 2023nyab07321i 2024 NY AB 7321 Establishes a tax on carbon-based fuels. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/22/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Size and Weight 07/22/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 06/13/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/22/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/02/2024 2023nysb06925i 2024 NY SB 6925 Prohibits freight trains traveling on a track within the state from exceeding eight thousand five hundred feet in length. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/22/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 06/08/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/22/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 06/13/2024 2023nyab00454i 2024 NY AB 454 Establishes the diesel emissions reduction program and the state diesel emissions reduction revolving loan fund. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Emissions 07/31/2024 2023nysb02579i 2024 NY SB 2579 Establishes a tax on carbon-based fuels. Establishes the carbon dioxide emissions fund. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/22/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/22/2024 2023nysb04925i 2024 NY SB 4925 Exempts tax on retail sales of fuel gas, motor fuel and diesel motor fuel until 12/31/23. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/22/2024 2023nyab03678i 2024 NY AB 3678 Exempts the trucking industry from the state's sales and use tax when purchasing vehicles and parts. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Tax Exemption 07/31/2024 2023nyab03461i 2024 NY AB 3461 Establishes a temporary motor fuel tax holiday for one year. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 2024dehb00278i 2024 DE HB 278 Requires crew of at least 2 for trains moving freight. 06/30/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/30/2024 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. 05/10/2024 Signed by Governor. Effective 7/1/2024 Rail 06/12/2024 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. 04/15/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as SB 47. Rail 07/30/2024 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. 04/15/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as HB 251. Rail 07/30/2024 2024mohb01824i 2024 MO HB 3924 Authorizes a tax credit for certain railroad infrastructure expenses. 05/17/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead Rail Tax Credit 07/31/2024 2024mohb02233i 2024 MO HB 2233 Places length restrictions on trains carrying hazardous material. 05/17/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/31/2024 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. 05/17/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail Tax Credit 07/31/2024 2024mosb00953i 2024 MO SB 953 Repeals a portion of the tax on motor fuel, and the exemption and refund process applicable to that portion. 05/17/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 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. 05/17/2024 Died upon adjournment. 05/17/2024 Died upon adjournment. Rail 07/31/2024 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. 05/17/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/31/2024 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. 04/17/2024 Senate sustained Governor's veto. Dead. Same as HB 385. Rail 06/26/2024 2024wvhb04294i 2024 WV HB 4294 Removes variable rate tax on motor fuels and reduces the flat rate tax to 20.0 cents per gallon. 02/28/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 2024wvhb04827i 2024 WV HB 4827 Removes variable rate on motor fuel tax. 02/28/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 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. 03/04/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Rail 07/30/2024 2024ilsb02784i 2024 IL SB 2784 Creates the Cargo Transportation Fee Act. 05/29/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Cargo Fee 06/12/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. CDL 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. CDL 12/19/2024 2024njab00728i 2024 NJ AB 728 Establishes Entry-Level Driver Training Grant Program. 01/09/2024 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Labor. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. CDL 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Employee Misclassification 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Rail 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Ports 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Fuel Tax 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Employee Misclassification 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Rail 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. CDL 12/19/2024 2024alsb00060i 2024 AL SB 60 Creates inland port and intermodal fund. 05/20/2024 Signed by Governor. Effective 10/1/2024. Ports 06/12/2024 2024caab02298i 2024 CA AB 2298 Establishes voluntary vessel speed reduction and sustainable shipping program. 08/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Ports 09/01/2024 2024cthb05038 2024 CT HB 5038 Eliminates the highway use tax and the tax on fuels and gasohol. 05/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 06/12/2024 2024ctsb00102i 2024 CT SB 102 Reduces the rate of tax for diesel fuel to forty and one-tenth cents per gallon. 05/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 06/12/2024 2024iahf02371i 2024 IA HF 2371 Prohibits the misclassification of employees as independent contractors, providing penalties. 03/04/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Employee Misclassification 2024idhb00533i 2024 ID HB 533 Provides that commercial motor vehicles may idle and use refrigeration in certain circumstances. 03/04/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Emissions 07/30/2024 2024ilsb03752i 2024 IL SB 3752 Provides that the tax imposed on motor fuel applies until January 1, 2040. 05/29/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as HB 5515. Fuel Tax 06/12/2024 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. 03/04/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. CDL 07/30/2024 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. 04/15/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/30/2024 2024kyhb00483i 2024 KY HB 483 Provides a remedy for employees misclassified as independent contractors. 04/15/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Employee Misclassification 07/30/2024 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. 03/18/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 2024mdsb00782i 2024 MD SB 782 Authorizes Board of Public Works to temporarily suspend motor fuel taxes in certain circumstances. 03/18/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 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. 03/18/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 2024mdsb01060i 2024 MD SB 1060 Establishes requirements and prohibitions related to the operation of railroads in the State. 03/18/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Rail 07/31/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Employee Misclassification 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Fuel Tax 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Containers 12/19/2024 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. 05/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Size and Weight 06/12/2024 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. 02/28/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 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. 02/28/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. CDL 07/31/2024 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. 08/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Emissions 09/01/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending committee assignment. CDL 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Rail 12/19/2024 2024ctsb00280i 2024 CT SB 280 Establishes minimum train crew size of 2 for freight railroad companies. 05/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 06/12/2024 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 04/02/2024 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. 05/25/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/30/2024 2024lasb00093i 2024 LA SB 93 Prohibits commercial motor vehicles from driving on Louisiana Highway 1019 between Louisiana Highway 16 and Louisiana Highway 64. 05/31/2024 Missed crossover deadline. Dead. Size and Weight 07/31/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Same as SB 2821. Fuel Tax 12/19/2024 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. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Fuel Tax 12/19/2024 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). 05/29/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as SB 3752. Fuel Tax 06/12/2024 2024lahb00685i 2024 LA HB 685 Creates the LA Port Multimodal Council. 04/23/2024 Becomes HB 971. Dead. Ports 07/31/2024 2024mnsf04472i 2024 MN SF 4472 Establishes commercial driver training assistance program. 05/20/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. CDL 06/12/2024 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. 05/17/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Intermodal Infrastructure 07/31/2024 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. 05/17/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 07/31/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as SB 7886. Employee Misclassification 06/13/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as AB 9175. Employee Misclassification 06/13/2024 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. 04/30/2024 Approved by Governor. Effective 11/1/2024 Employee Misclassification 05/02/2024 2024mnhf04444i 2024 MN HF 4444 Prohibits misclassification of employees. Provides penalties. 05/20/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as SF 4483. Employee Misclassification 06/12/2024 2024mnsf04483i 2024 MN SF 4483 Prohibits misclassification of employees. Provides penalties. 05/20/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as HF 4444. Employee Misclassification 06/12/2024 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.06/14/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/31/2024 2024mnhf03499i 2024 MN HF 3499 Limits train lengths to a maximum of 8,500 feet. Provides penalties. 05/20/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 06/12/2024 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. 05/20/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 06/12/2024 2024caab03151i 2024 CA AB 3151 Updates provisions of intermodal roadability inspection program. 08/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Pending Committee action. Safety 09/01/2024 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. 08/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Emissions 09/01/2024 2024caab03033i 2024 CA AB 3033 Concerns economic development and the movement of freight. 08/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Freight Mobility 09/01/2024 2024caab02760i 2024 CA AB 2760 Enacts the Lower Emissions Equipment at Seaports and Intermodal Yards Program. 08/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Emissions 09/01/2024 2024gasb00203i 2024 GA SB 203 Provides for tuition-free programs that relate to the operation of a commercial motor vehicle for veterans. 05/07/2024 Vetoed by Governor. Dead. CDL 07/30/2024 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as NY SB 6921. Rail 06/08/2024 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. 06/24/2024 Adopted. Adopted. CDL 06/24/2024 2024nyab09949i 2024 NY AB 9949 Establishes a freight rail safety task force that will review the state of freight rail safety in the state and make policy and budgetary recommendations. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as SB 6935. Rail 06/08/2024 2024rihb08201i 2024 RI HB 8201 Provides that no train or light engine would be used in connection with the movement of freight be operated unless it had a crew consisting of at least 2 persons, includes the imposition of fines. 06/14/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 07/31/2024 2024ilhb01634i 2024 IL HB 1634 Adopt rules to implement the motor vehicle emission standards of the State of California. 05/29/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Emissions 06/12/2024 2024ilhb05824i 2024 IL HB 5824 Adopts rules to implement to motor vehicle emission standards that are identical in substance to specified motor vehicle emission standards in force in California. 05/29/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Emissions 06/12/2024 2024ilhb05829i 2024 IL HB 5829 Adopts rules to implement motor vehicle emission standards identical to those in force in California. Establishes large fleet reporting requirements, including drayage trucks. 05/29/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as SB 3936. Emissions 06/12/2024 2024ilsb03936i 2024 IL SB 3936 Adopts rules to implement motor vehicle emission standards identical to those in force in California. Establishes large fleet reporting requirements, including drayage trucks. 05/29/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as HB 5829. Emissions 06/12/2024 2024kshb02501i 2024 KS HB 2501 Requires railroads operating in Kansas to maintain minimum distances from the near-edge of railroad crossings to the storage of certain rolling stock on sidings. 04/24/2024 Approved by Governor. Effective upon approval. Rail 05/20/2024 2024lasr00106i 2024 LA SR 106 Creates a task force to study the utilization of multimodal assets, specifically ports and rails by Louisiana local businesses. 06/03/2024 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate. Enrolled and delivered.. Ports 06/12/2024 2024nyab10098i 2024 NY AB 10098 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.. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as SB 6298. Emissions 06/08/2024 2024nysb09406i 2024 NY SB 9406 Requires NY DOT to adopt rules and regulations for the installation of heat safety gauges or hot bearing detectors on freight rail tracks; requires the installation of positive train control systems on all freight trains. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 06/08/2024 2024nysb09407i 2024 NY SB 9407 Prohibits freight trains traveling on a track within the state from exceeding 8,500 ft in length. Establishes waiver process for exceptions deemed appropriate. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Rail 06/13/2024 2024ilhb05852i 2024 IL HB 5852 Establishes that the rate of motor fuel tax shall be $0.454 per gallon, plus an additional $0.025 per gallon for diesel fuel through June 2026. 05/29/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 06/12/2024 2024njab04460i 2024 NJ AB 4460 Requires, for operation of hazardous freight trains, display of rail company name, crew of at lest two, max. train length of 8,500 ft, functioning wayside detectors, and submittal of federally required bridge inspection reports. 09/12/2024 Reported from Assembly Committee on Commerce, Economic Development, and Agriculture. Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Same as SB 3389. Rail 12/19/2024 2024njsb03389i 2024 NJ SB 3389 Requires, for operation of hazardous freight trains, display of rail company name, crew of at lest two, max. train length of 8,500 ft, functioning wayside detectors, and submittal of federally required bridge inspection reports. 9/30/2024 Reported from Senate Committee on Transportation. Referred to Senate Committee on Budget and Appropriations. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Same as AB 4460. Rail 12/19/2024 2024nyab10360i 2024 NY AB 10360 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. 06/08/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Same as SB 6923. Rail 06/13/2024 2024pahb02411i 2024 PA HB 2411 Extends the Construction Workplace Misclassification Act to independent contractors in all industries. 11/13/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead.. Employee Misclassification 11/15/2024 2024pahb02412i 2024 PA HB 2412 Provides for interagency cooperation regarding employee misclassification and sharing tax information; and establishes the Employee Misclassification Working Group. 11/13/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Employee Misclassification 09/15/2024 2024nj02841i 2024 NJ SB 2841 Raises minimum amount of liability coverage for commercial motor vehicles to $1.5MM. 01/16/2024 Signed by Governor. Effective 7/1/2024. Auto Liability Insurance 06/26/2024 2024lahb00971i 2024 LA HB 971 Creates the Louisiana Ports and Waterways Investment Commission and provides its purpose, powers, duties, functions, governance, and appointments. 06/19/2024 Signed by the Governor. Effective date 8/1/2024. Creates the Louisiana Ports and Waterways Investment Commission. 07/31/2024 2024caab02754i 2024 CA AB 2754 Adds port drayage motor carrier to the list of services where a person or entity is prohibited from entering into a contract or agreement for labor or services if the person or entity knows or should know that the contract or agreement does not include funds sufficient to allow the contractor to comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws or regulations governing the labor or services to be provided. 09/27/2024 Approved by the Governor. Effective 1/1/2025. Employee Misclassification 09/30/2024 2024njab04679i 2024 NJ AB 4679 Requires certain high-traffic facilities, including ports, to obtain permit from DEP and annually implement measures to reduce air pollution caused by facility. 09/12/2024 Introduced. Referred to Assembly Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Solid Waste. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Companion to SB 3546. Emissions 12/19/2024 2024njsb03546i 2024 NJ SB 3546 Requires certain high-traffic facilities, including ports, to obtain permit from DEP and annually implement measures to reduce air pollution caused by facility. 09/12/2024 Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Energy. Carries-over to 2025 session. Pending Committee action. Companion to AB 4679. Emissions 12/19/2024 2024ilsr01191i 2024 IL SR 1191 Urges Congress and FRA to take action on rail safety and efficiency measures. 10/11/2024 Referred to Senate Committee on Assignments. Pending committee assignment. Rail 12/08/2024 2024mihb06196i 2024 MI HB 6196 IIncreases motor fuel tax from 26.3 cents per gallon to 48 cents per gallon beginning 10/1/25. 12/31/2024 Died upon adjournment. Dead. Fuel Tax 12/31/2024
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