Interstate Highway Speed Limits
Status: Enacted - Chaptered. Chapter No. 350
Date of Last Action: 03/18/2008 - Enacted*
Author: Dunnigan (R)
Summary: Authorizes the Department of Transportation to establish a posted speed limit that exceeds 75 miles per hour if the speed limit is based on a traffic engineering and safety study and is located between certain mile posts on a portion of the interstate, requires the department to consider the roadway geometry and population density when establishing a speed limit that exceeds certain maximum speed limits, to analyze the results and impacts of imposing a higher speed limit, and report its findings.
History:
02/04/2008 - INTRODUCED.
02/04/2008 - Bill Distributed.
02/08/2008 - To HOUSE Committee on RULES.
02/08/2008 - From HOUSE Committee on RULES. To HOUSE Standing Committee.
02/08/2008 - To HOUSE Committee on BUSINESS AND LABOR.
02/13/2008 - From HOUSE Committee on BUSINESS AND LABOR: Reported favorably as amended.
02/21/2008 - Passed HOUSE. *****To SENATE.
02/22/2008 - To SENATE Committee on RULES.
02/25/2008 - From SENATE Committee on RULES. To SENATE Standing Committee.
02/25/2008 - To SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY.
02/27/2008 - From SENATE Committee on TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES AND TECHNOLOGY: Reported favorably.
02/27/2008 - To SENATE Committee on RULES.
02/29/2008 - From SENATE Committee on RULES.
03/03/2008 - To SENATE Committee on RULES.
03/04/2008 - From SENATE Committee on RULES.
03/05/2008 - Passed SENATE.
03/13/2008 - Enrolled.
03/14/2008 - *****To GOVERNOR.
03/18/2008 - Signed by GOVERNOR.
04/02/2008 - Chaptered. Chapter No. 350
UT
United States
