H4701

Truck weight

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Increases the weight limit for pickup trucks in South Carolina to nine thousand pounds empty and eleven thousand pounds gross.

The bill amends the South Carolina Code to increase the weight limit for pickup trucks from nine thousand pounds empty and eleven thousand pounds gross. This change affects the classification of pickup trucks for assessment ratio calculations and vehicle inspection. The bill also makes a conforming change to the operation of weigh stations to align with the new weight limits. The changes apply to property tax years beginning after 2025.

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Ways and Means Committee
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History

Jan 13

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 13

House

Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

Dec 16, 2025

House

Prefiled