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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 1252

House Author:  Pickett

Effective:  9-1-15

Senate Sponsor:  Nichols


            House Bill 1252 amends the Transportation Code to require the Department of Public Safety to establish uniform vehicle weighing procedures and to establish an affirmative defense to prosecution or enforcement action for operating a vehicle over the maximum allowable weight that a weight enforcement officer failed to follow the procedures.