Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Second Called Session of the Forty-Third Legislature Page: 45
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SENATE JOURNAL. 45
of any such vehicle shall be the
manufacturer's rated seating capac-
ity exclusive of the driver's or oper-
ator's seat. The seating capacity of
any such vehicle not rated by the
manufacturer shall be determined by
allowing one passenger for each six-
teen inches that such vehicle will
seat, exclusive of the driver's or op-
erator's seat."
Sec. 7. The annual license fee for
the registration of a road tractor
shall be based upon the weight of the
tractor, as certified by any official
public weigher or any license andweight inspector of the State High-
way Department as follows:1- 4,000 pounds -
4,001- 6,000 pounds
6,001- 8,000 pounds
8,001-10,000 pounds
10,001-16,000 pounds
16,001-20,000 pounds$ 8.00
24.00
38.40
60.00
128.00
320.00Sec. 8. The annual license fee for
the registration of trailer or semi-
trailer shall be based upon the gross
weight and tire equippage of the
trailer or semi-trailer as follows:Fees per 100 pounds or fraction thereof
Gross Weight Equipped with Equipped with Equipped with
in pounds Pneumatic Solid Steel
Tires Tires Tires
1- 6,000 - $ 14.40 $ 19.20 $ 48.00
6,001- 8,000 25.60 32.00 80.00
8,001-10,000 ----------------40.00 48.00 120.00
10,001-12,000 ---------------- 57.60 76.80 192.00
12,001-14,000 89.60 112.00 280.00
14,001-16,000 - --- 153.60 192.00 384.00
16,001-20,000-- _ 256.00 320.00 640.00
20,001-and up ------ .-.- 640.00 800.00 960.00
The term "gross weight" as used heaviest net load to be carried on the
in this section means the actual vehicle being registered; provided
weight of the trailer or semi-trailer, said net carrying capacity shall in no
as officially certified by any public case be less than the manufacturer's
weigher or any license and weight in- rated carrying capacity.
spector of the State Highway Depart- Sec. 8-a. Annual license fees for
ment, plus its net carrying capacity. the registration of motor buses shall
"Net carrying capacity" as used in be based upon the "gross weight"
this section shall be the weight of the of the vehicle as follows:Gross Weight
in pounds
1- 4,000 ---------- ----- -... . .. . .. -.
4,001- 6,000 ------------....... ...... .......
6,001- 8,000 _______ - -
8,001- 16,000 ............------ _ ------__ ----
16,001-24,000 ---------...............
2 4,0 01-2 8, 0 0 .0 .........------- --------... . ---
28,001-and up ...............--------------------.
Senator Murphy sent up the fol-
lowing amendment to the Poage
amendment:
Amend Poage Amendment to Sen-
ate Substitute to H. B. No. 6, by
striking out Sections 6, 7, 8, and 8-a
of said amendment.
MURPHY.
The amendment was adopted.
Senator Pace made a motion toFee per 100 pounds or fraction
thereof
Equipped with Equipped with
Pneumatic Solid
Tires Tires
.. $ 35.20 $ 40.00
.......... 55.20 67.20
83.20 96.00
. 179.20 204.80
.. 268.80 336.00
... . 313.60 448.00
896.00 1,344.00
table the amendment of Senator
Poage.
The motion to table prevailed by
the following vote:
Yeas-19.Beck.
Blackert.
DeBerry.
Duggan.
Greer.Holbrook.
Hopkins.
Martin.
Moore.
Neal.SENATE JOURNAL.
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