Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana HB596: Revise regulations relating to motor carriers hauling trash
Status: Introduced, February 26, 2025
What the bill says
A bill for an act entitled: "an act exempting certain people from regulation as class d motor carriers; and amending section 69-12-314, mca.".
From the engrossed text:
A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: "AN ACT EXEMPTING CERTAIN PEOPLE FROM REGULATION AS CLASS D MOTOR CARRIERS; AND AMENDING SECTION 69-12-314, MCA." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA: Section 1. Section 69-12-314, MCA, is amended to read: "69-12-314. Class D motor carrier certificate of public convenience and necessity. (1) Class D carriers shall conduct operations pursuant to a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the commission authorizing the transportation of the commodities described in 69-12-301(3). Class D carriers, when applying for a new or additional certificate of public convenience and necessity, shall file an application with the commission in accordance with the requirements of this chapter and the rules of the commission. (2) A motor carrier may not possess a Class D motor carrier certificate of public convenience or necessity or operate as a Class D motor carrier unless the motor carrier actually engages in the transportation of garbage on a regular basis as part of the motor carrier's usual business operation. (3) A person or entity providing garbage cleanup and transportation service on an irregular basis in which rates are set based on a one-time service agreement for transport between specific locations may engage in the transportation of garbage without possessing a Class D motor carrier certificate. The person or entity …
Sponsors
- Nave, Fiona (R, 56) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : (H) Bill Withdrawn
- : (H) Hearing Canceled
- : (H) Hearing
- : (H) 1st Reading
- : (H) Referred to Committee
- : (H) Introduced
- : (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
- : (LC) Draft in Assembly
- : (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- : (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
Subjects: Transportation, Motor Vehicles
Common questions
- What is HB596?
- HB596 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Revise regulations relating to motor carriers hauling trash.
- What does HB596 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act entitled: "an act exempting certain people from regulation as class d motor carriers; and amending section 69-12-314, mca.".
- What is the status of HB596?
- Introduced as of February 26, 2025. Latest action: (H) Bill Withdrawn (February 26, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB596?
- Nave, Fiona (R, 56).
- Where is the official record for HB596?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0858
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