6/27/07-A bill died that sought to increase the maximum gross vehicle weight limit and axle weight limit for large trucks equipped with idle reduction technology.
Sponsored by Rep. Charles Theriault, D-Madawaska, LD265 would have authorized affected trucks to weigh up to an additional 400 pounds.

2/15/07-A bill in the Joint Committee on Transportation would increase the maximum gross vehicle weight limit and axle weight limit for large trucks equipped with idle reduction technology.
Sponsored by Rep. Charles Theriault, D-Madawaska, LD265 would authorize affected trucks to weigh up to an additional 400 pounds.
For House bill status, call (207) 287-1692. In Maine, call 1-800-423-2900.