2006 Senate Bill 1490

Allow local “jake brake” bans

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 9, 2006

Introduced by Sen. Jud Gilbert (R-25)

To allow local governments to prohibit the use of truck compression brakes (“jake brakes”) on portions of state trunkline highways within their jurisdictions and that are within 200 yards of a residential area.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation