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2025R: SB496 ACT 700

TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PERMITS FOR SPECIAL CARGOES; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT FOR SPECIAL CARGO TRANSPORTED BY A FARM MACHINERY EQUIPMENT HAULER.

Latest action: Notification that SB496 is now Act 700

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Sponsor	Role
Caldwell	lead
Hollowell	primary

When	Chamber	Action
Mar 18, 2025, 7:36 a.m. CT	Senate	Filed
Mar 18, 2025, 1:51 p.m. CT	Senate	Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS - SENATE
Apr 2, 2025, 8:49 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Apr 7, 2025, 2:23 p.m. CT	Senate	Read the third time and passed. ·
Apr 7, 2025, 2:23 p.m. CT	Senate	Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
Apr 7, 2025, 4:35 p.m. CT	House	RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Apr 7, 2025, 8:12 p.m. CT	House	Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- HOUSE
Apr 8, 2025, 11:37 a.m. CT	House	Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Apr 9, 2025, 7:33 p.m. CT	House	Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Apr 9, 2025, 7:33 p.m. CT	House	Returned to the Senate as passed.
Apr 9, 2025, 11:16 p.m. CT	Senate	Returned from the House as passed.
Apr 9, 2025, 11:16 p.m. CT	Senate	ORDERED ENROLLED
Apr 10, 2025, 8:15 a.m. CT	Senate	Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
Apr 10, 2025, 8:15 a.m. CT	Senate	DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
Apr 18, 2025, 3:56 p.m. CT	Senate	Notification that SB496 is now Act 700

Meetings

When	Meeting	Video
Apr 2, 2025, 4:30 p.m. CT	Senate Public Transport Tech and Leg Affairs · Senate Room 207	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 7, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT	Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 8, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT	House Public Transportation Committee Meeting · Big Mac, Room B	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT	House Meeting · House	Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

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Committee actions

Do Pass · House · Apr 8, 2025, 11:37 a.m. CT
Returned by the Committee Do Pass
Do Pass · Senate · Apr 2, 2025, 8:49 p.m. CT
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 1125

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 7:33:28 PM · arkleg

98Yea

0Nay

2Not voting

0Present

0Excused

Yea (98)

Not voting (2)

Julie Mayberry (R)
Jon Milligan (R)

Senate · RCS 854

Monday, April 7, 2025 2:23:45 PM · arkleg

35Yea

0Nay

0Not voting

0Present

0Excused

Yea (35)

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