SB1408

Increases the maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on rural interstates and freeways

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Increases maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 mph on rural interstates and freeways

Missouri SB1408 raises the maximum speed limit from 70 to 75 miles per hour on rural interstates and freeways. The bill also allows county commissions to set countywide speed limits on roads within unincorporated areas, provided they are marked with proper signs. The new speed limits are enforced by the state highway patrol and county sheriffs. The bill defines terms such as "expressway," "freeway," and "rural interstate.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

93 Yea

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46 Nay

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6 Not Voting

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13 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 27

4:30 PM

Rules - Legislative Executive Session

Apr 15

4:00 PM

Transportation Executive Session

History

Jul 13

House

Signed by Governor

May 28

House

Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

May 28

House

Signed by Senate President Pro Tem