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Legislative Session number- 85

Bill Name: SF3496

Relating to motor carriers

ARTICLE 1 - HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOTOR
CARRIERS

Modifying the definition of household goods, defining household goods
motor carrier; providing for registration of household goods movers by the
commissioner of transportation (DOT); requiring a registrant to file a complete
and accurate registration statement, specifying signature requirements, imposing
a fee, requiring the commissioner to issue a certificate of registration,
providing for duration suspension and cancellation, specifying obligation to
keep information current; specifying consumer protection provisions; providing
for expiration and conversion of household goods movers permits to
registration

ARTICLE 2 - REPEAL OF OBSOLETE PERMITS AND CONFORMING
CHANGES

Removing obsolete and correcting statutory provisions relating to motor
vehicle registration, annual vehicle inspections, DOT motor carrier powers and
rules, motor carrier regulation, administrative orders, registration,
identification, insurance, permits, class I and II shipping, operating
authority, enforcement and violations; requiring the commissioner of
transportation to amend and adopt certain rules; specifying instructions to the
revisor of statute; repealing certain DOT provisions relating to motor carriers,
certain motor carrier definitions, class I carrier, passenger and local cartage
carriers, permits, approval process, effect of death of permit holder,
registration and identification, armored carrier bonds and conversion of
operating authority, schedule of rates and charges, permit carrier compensation
and shipping documents
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