HB 465 (2020) -  High-Speed Passenger Rail Safety

General Bill by Sirois and Willhite
High-Speed Passenger Rail Safety: Provides for regulation of railroad companies; requires training for local emergency services under certain circumstances; provides requirements for railroad company reporting & DOT website publication; provides minimum safety standards for high-speed passenger rail; designates responsibility for maintenance of certain safety improvements; provides safety inspection requirements; requires certain fencing; provides liability for failure to construct or maintain fencing; provides for enforcement.
Effective Date: July 1, 2020
Last Event: Died in Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 676 Subject: High-speed Passenger Rail Safety Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee Time: 11/07/2019 - 9:30 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 11/07/2019 - 9:30 AM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Transportation & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 11/07/2019 - 9:30 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee Time: 11/07/2019 - 9:30 AM Member: Committee: Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/25/2019 - 3:34 PM Member: Sirois Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
341.601 CS/SB 676
341.602 CS/SB 676
341.603 CS/SB 676
341.604 CS/SB 676
341.605 CS/SB 676
341.606 CS/SB 676
341.607 CS/SB 676
341.608 CS/SB 676
341.609 CS/SB 676
341.6101 CS/SB 676
341.611 CS/SB 676
341.612 CS/SB 676*
341.613 CS/SB 676*

(*) Not the latest version