

| Legislative Watch |
California |
9/17/03-AB1767 passed the lower chamber earlier this year, but stalled on the Senate floor. However, An identical bill – SB1055 – has been sent to the governor.
7/11/03-A
bill to raise the weight-based IRP fee in California
has passed the Assembly and
is now before the Senate.
AB1767 would increase the total fee from $1,700 to $2,420, an
increase of 42 percent. Truckers who run all their miles in California would
pay the
entire fee; those who run part of their miles there would pay based on
what percentage of their total miles they run in the state.
AB1767 passed the House 47-0. It is now on the Senate floor awaiting
final approval.
For bill status, call (916) 319-2856.






