Bill113th Congress

S. 485

A bill to exempt certain class A CDL drivers from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement while operating a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000 gallons) or less of diesel fuel.

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Introduced
Mar 7, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Latest Action
Mar 7, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]

Republican·KS
Bioguide ID: R000307
First Name: PAT
Last Name: ROBERTS
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
485
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 7, 2013
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Is Law
No
Mar 7, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Source: Senate

Mar 7, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Mar 7, 20130

Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to exempt from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material (hazmat) endorsement all class A commercial driver's license (CDL) holders who are custom harvesters, agricultural retailers, agricultural business employees, agricultural cooperative employees, or agricultural producers who operate a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000) gallons or less of diesel fuel if the tank is clearly marked with a placard reading "Diesel Fuel."

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Senate· Standing
General agriculture mattersHazardous wastes and toxic substancesLicensing and registrationsMotor fuelsMotor vehiclesTransportation safety and security

Introduced in Senate

Mar 7, 2013

A bill to exempt certain class A CDL drivers from the requirement to obtain a hazardous ma… — Informed