TRANSPORTATION

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session (2006)
Bills Indexed by Subject
TRANSPORTATION

: Requires any person operating a motorized bicycle to have a valid driver's license

: Adds motorcycles to the provisions of the Lemon Law

: Increases the fine for traffic violations in work zones from $250 to $1,000

: Changes the laws regarding child passenger restraints and safety belts

: Designates a number of memorial highways and bridges

: Creates the crime of transporting a child without parental consent for the purpose of committing a crime with the child as the victim or participant

: Allows the Highways and Transportation Commission to issue bonds for highway capital improvement projects

: Changes the laws regarding commercial motor vehicles, outdoor advertising, vacating roads, log trucks, proof of lawful presence, driver's licenses, all-terrain vehicles, and vehicle weight limits

: Prohibits representatives from the taxicab industry from serving on the regional taxicab commission but establishes an advisory committee of taxicab industry representatives to provide assistance

: Changes the approval procedure for an application for a specialty license plate by the Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight

: Changes the laws regarding motor vehicle safety including intermediate driver's licenses, travel safe zones, work zone safety, child passenger restraints, and passing zones

: Changes the laws regarding motor vehicle safety including intermediate driver's licenses, travel safe zones, work zone safety, child passenger restraints, and passing zones

: Establishes the Missouri Public-Private Partnerships Transportation Act to allow a private partner to finance, develop, and/or operate a toll bridge between Illinois and Missouri in St. Louis

: Changes the laws regarding the operation of a motorized bicycle

: Authorizes an exemption from the motor fuel tax for motor fuel used for certain public transportation purposes

: Authorizes the Highways and Transportation Commission to receive electonic bids for highway and bridge contracts

: Requires all animal-driven vehicles to be equipped with conspicuity reflective tape across the entire length of the rear of the vehicle

: Establishes the Local Community Rail Security Act of 2006 which requires rail operators in this state to make a risk assessment of all rail facilities

: Allows common carriers of household goods to request rate adjustments from the Highways and Transportation Commission

: Designates a portion of State Highway H in Dent County as the "Deputy Joann Barnes Memorial Highway"

: Defines "designated bicycle lane" and allows bicycles to be operated in the opposite direction as vehicles when there is only one designated bicycle lane

: Changes the laws regarding commercial motor vehicles, outdoor advertising, vacating roads, log trucks, proof of lawful presence, driver's licenses, all-terrain vehicles, and vehicle weight limits

: Authorizes a motor fuel tax holiday for gasoline and diesel fuel used in a personal vehicle for a four-day period during Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends

: Creates an affirmative defense for motorcycle riders who enter or cross an intersection controlled by a traffic control signal against a red light under certain conditions specified in the bill

: Establishes pilot projects to study the feasibility of a cooperative effort among public and private transportation providers

: Restricts passengers younger than 18 years of age in vehicles driven by individuals holding intermediate driver's licenses

: Allows school districts to provide transportation for resident students who do not attend the district's public schools under certain circumstances

: Urges the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to establish a controlled pilot program allowing 18 to 21 year-olds to obtain a CDL for interstate commerce.

: Encourages the Department of Transportation to create individual highway signs detailing the name and date of workers and police officers injured or killed on Missouri highways.

: Expresses the support of the General Assembly for the installation of a ferryboat on the Missouri River at Chamois. .

: Exempts motorcyclists age 21 and older from wearing a helmet when operating a motorcycle or motortricycle

: Prohibits conditional granting of permits or licenses upon billboard removal without just compensation

: Enacts various provisions relating to the safe operation of motor vehicles to ensure the safety of highway workers, emergency workers and other motorists

: Modifies lawful presence requirements for drivers' license, modifies graduated driver's license law and allows the Highway Commission to revoke licenses and registrations of motor carriers in certain circum

: Reduces certain billboard fees for billboards under 150 square feet

: Creates the "Kansas and Missouri Regional Investment District Compact" to promote public transit projects within the Kansas City metropolitan area

: Modifies law with respect to how tow companies may dispose of abandoned motor vehicles for parts

: Eliminates the position of transportation inspector general from the Joint Committee on Transportation Oversight

: Authorizes the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission to make electronic bids for highway and bridge contracts

: Increases the maximum length for driveaway saddlemount combinations from 75 feet to 97 feet

: Gives property owners one vote per acre when electing directors for a transportation development district

: Creates the "Missouri Public-Private Partnerships Transportation Act"

: Designates the Table Rock Lake bridge on Highway 39 in Barry County near the census-designated place of Shell Knob as the "State Senator Larry Gene Taylor Memorial Bridge"

: Makes certain indemnity agreements in motor carrier transportation contracts void and unenforceable

: Eliminates the annual state of the state transportation address given by the Director of the Department of Transportation to the General Assembly

: Authorizes volunteer transportation services for the elderly

: Revises the membership of the Regional Taxicab Commission

: Exempts sales of motor fuel for use by interstate transportation authorities, city transit authorities, and city utility boards from the motor fuel tax

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated November 29, 2006 at 9:53 am