Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1182: Authorizes the Missouri Department of Transportation to provide vehicle weight exemptions for certain vehicles
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1182 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes the Missouri Department of Transportation to provide vehicle weight exemptions for certain vehicles. Primary sponsor: Curtis Trent (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee (5400S.03C).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
SCS/SB 1182 - This act authorizes the Missouri Department of Transportation to allow any truck, tractor-trailer, or other combination engaged in transporting material or equipment to a construction site where economic activity occurs or will occur to operate with a weight not to exceed 22,400 pounds on one axle or a weight not to exceed 44,800 pounds on any tandem axle, provided that such vehicle shall not operate on the interstate highway system in excess of the weight limits imposed by federal statute and shall not exceed the width and length limitations provided in current law. One-way trips shall be limited to sixteen miles and round trips shall be limited to thirty-two miles. Qualifying trips are limited to multimodal trips within a single county. The Department shall grant such exemptions to any truck, tractor-trailer, train, or other combination that qualifies for such exemption regardless of reducibility of the weight of the load carried. TAYLOR MIDDLETON
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Trent | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SCS Voted Do Pass S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee (5400S.03C)
- Hearing Conducted S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
- Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
- S First Read
- Prefiled