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Vehicle size and weight requirements are suspended for operators of commercial vehicles to travel in and through the Lone Star State to provide disaster assistance in Texas.
Overturned statues. >> and a pregnant texas woman who got a ticket for driving in the hov lane claims she was not driving alone because her fetus should count as a passenger now that roe v. wade has been overturned. the texas penal code recognizes the fetus as a person but the transportation code does not. >> more on these stories all day on cnn and cnn.com. don't forget to download the five things podcast every morning. go to cnn.com/fivethings. the fast-moving wildfire in yosemite park shows no signs of stopping and it's threatening the sequoia trees that are thousands of years old. cnn's ...
As far as my research, as well, pamela, i didn't see anything else that said, a second person had to be in a passenger seat for the second person can be in your womb. it's just two people. you combine that with the texas penal code, which says very clearly, a fetus is a person, to me, that means there were two people in your car when you were in the hov lane. so, it's really going to come down to the judge that you appear in front of when you argue for your ticket and because the law is vague in the transportation code, the judge could really go either way in his own discretion, but even if th...
That. and so, it just didn't make sense to me why two different laws were not speaking the correct way. >> let's talk about that. good thing we have lonnie here to dissect the laws. so, lonnie, the officer from the dallas county sheriff's department, as we heard, told her that the law state's h-e-b users must have at least one passenger in those vehicles, and the passengers must be, quote, outside the body. we checked the state's will that recognizes a fetus as a person. it appears there is no language in the state transportation code that recognizes a fetus as a person. so, what do you think ...
There aren't many things more humiliating than losing your expensive, tricked-out car to the cops.