by Darla Feyen | Sep 9, 2015 | All News, Educational Seminars, GOVERNMENT Action, Industry News, News Flash
Please contact members of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee and ask them to oppose expansion of tolling on the Interstate Highway System. The T&I Committee, which has jurisdiction over the Interstate Highway System in the House, is...
by Darla Feyen | Jul 14, 2015 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action, Industry News
During the Missouri 2015 Legislative Session Senate Bill 456 passed. On July 13, 2015 Governor Nixon signed the bill. Sponsored by Senator Mike Kehoe (R-Jefferson City) and Rep. T.J. Berry (R-Kearney), this bill allows a dealer to sell a vehicle (for up to...
by Darla Feyen | Dec 18, 2014 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action
By a 76-16 vote, the U.S. Senate has just passed the tax extenders bill that the House of Representatives passed earlier this month. The President is expected to sign the bill into law. (The legislation is H.R. 5771, the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014.) In...
by Darla Feyen | Dec 18, 2014 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action
December 16, 2014, President Obama signed the FY 2015 Omnibus Appropriations bill. Upon signature, two provisions of the 34-hour restart rule were suspended. So what does this mean? EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: 1. Drivers utilizing the 34-hour restart do NOT have to include...
by Darla Feyen | Dec 10, 2014 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action
On Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced the publication of a final rule to eliminate the need for commercial truck drivers to complete a Driver Vehicle Inspection Report when “no defect” is found during the end of day...
by Darla Feyen | Nov 13, 2014 | All News, GOVERNMENT Action
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced this week that it intends to survey truck operators, licensed within the past three years and have also received an inspection within the past twelve months, as part of the data gathering process in producing...
