Bill would raise gross‑weight threshold so heavier trucks pay Transportation Benefit District fees ESSB 6,262 would raise the gross‑weight threshold for vehicles subject to Transportation Benefit District (TBD) vehicle fees from 6,000 to 9,000 pounds, closing what supporters described as a ‘truck loophole’ so heavier vehicles help fund local pavement preservation.

A new bill aims to close the 'truck loophole' by raising the weight threshold for vehicle fees, ensuring heavier trucks contribute to local road maintenance starting July 2026.

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