South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

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S. 810

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Grooms
Companion/Similar bill(s): 806
Document Path: SR-0094CEM26.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 14, 2026
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Transportation

Summary: Weight Limit of Farm Trucks

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date Body Action Description with journal page number
1/14/2026 Senate Introduced and read first time
1/14/2026 Senate Referred to Committee on Transportation

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

01/14/2026



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 56-5-4140, RELATING TO GROSS WEIGHT OF VEHICLES, COMBINATIONS OF VEHICLES, AND LOADS SO AS TO LIMIT THE GROSS WEIGHT OF FARM TRUCKS.

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

 

SECTION 1.  Section 56-5-4140 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

 

    (D) On the noninterstate highways of this State, a farm truck is limited to a maximum weight limit of ninety thousand pounds with a ten percent enforcement tolerance.

 

SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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