Increases, to the extent permissible under federal law, the maximum gross vehicle weight of a vehicle with an axle group of three axles that can be operated on the public highways of this state to 85,000 pounds.

Increases, to the extent permissible under federal law, the maximum gross vehicle weight of a vehicle with an axle group of three axles that can be operated on the public highways of this state to 85,000 pounds.

If an operator is assessed an additional tax on each pound of weight for which no Tennessee tax has been previously paid, then such additional tax must be paid to the department within ninety (90) days of being assessed.

Pending second reading in House. Same as SB 781.

02/05/2025 Introduced. Passed on first consideration in House.