SB481

In size, weight and load, further providing for permit for movement during course of manufacture.

Chamber Passed·5/7/25

Allows milk hauling vehicles to operate 24/7 during inclement weather and emergencies.

This bill amends Pennsylvania law to allow milk hauling vehicles to operate on highways 24/7 during inclement weather and emergencies. It specifies that vehicles hauling milk to or from a milk plant or dairy farm can move within their jurisdiction without restrictions during these times. The bill also includes provisions for a decal to identify licensed milk haulers and prohibits penalties for drivers if vehicles comply with the law.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 25–1 · May 7, 2025
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

26 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 16

12:00 AM

Transportation (h) Hearing

May 5, 2025

12:00 AM

Appropriations (s) Hearing

History

Jun 16

House

Reported as amended

Jun 16

House

First consideration

Jun 16

House

Laid on the table