By: Carona S.R. No. 1182
 
 
 
SENATE RESOLUTION
 
         BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the State of Texas, 80th
  Legislature, Regular Session, 2007, That Senate Rule 12.03 be
  suspended in part as provided by Senate Rule 12.08 to enable the
  conference committee appointed to resolve the differences on
  House Bill No. 2093 (the issuance and enforcement of motor
  carrier overweight or oversize vehicle permits and motor carrier
  registrations; providing administrative penalties) to consider
  and take action on the following matter:
         Senate Rules 12.03(3) and (4) are suspended to permit the
  conference committee to add the following:
         SECTION 3.  Section 622.953(b), Transportation Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (b)  The overall gross weight of a single motor vehicle
  used to transport seed cotton or equipment used to transport or
  process seed cotton may not be heavier than 64,000 [59,400]
  pounds.
         Explanation:  The change is necessary to add a provision to
  the bill related to weight limitations for certain vehicles
  transporting agricultural products and equipment.
 
 
 
 
    _______________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
         I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on May 27, 2007.
   
   
   
    _______________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate