Bill Summary for S 377 (2013-2014)

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Mar 20 2013
S.L. 2013-230

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 377 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 20, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ALLOW THE GOVERNOR TO TEMPORARILY SUSPEND ROUTINE WEIGHT INSPECTIONS OF TRUCKS UPON THE EXISTENCE OF AN IMMINENT THREAT OF SEVERE ECONOMIC LOSS OF LIVESTOCK OR POULTRY OR WIDESPREAD OR SEVERE DAMAGE TO CROPS READY TO BE HARVESTED.
Intro. by Jackson, Brock.

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Amends GS 166A-19.70 to allow the Governor, upon recommendation of the Commissioner of Agriculture, to temporarily suspend weighing vehicles that are used to transport crops from emergency areas if there is an imminent threat of widespread or severe damage to crops that are ready to be harvested. The suspension ends when the Governor determines that the threat of widespread or severe damage has passed.