To amend the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 to provide that the requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles will not apply to the operation of firefighting vehicles.

Amends the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 to exempt from its requirements motor vehicles used solely for fire fighting purposes.

 
HR 1081 IH
101st CONGRESS
1st Session
 H. R. 1081
To amend the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 to provide that the
requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles will not apply
to the operation of firefighting vehicles.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 22, 1989
Mr. SOLOMON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Public Works and Transportation
A BILL
To amend the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 to provide that the
requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles will not apply
to the operation of firefighting vehicles.
  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
  States of America in Congress assembled, That section 12019(6) of the
  Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 (49 U.S.C. App. 2716(6))
  is amended by adding at the end the following: `A motor vehicle which is
  only used for firefighting purposes shall not be included as a commercial
  motor vehicle under this paragraph.'.