SB 702 - Beck, Doug
Enacts provisions relating to operation of trains carrying hazardous material
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
2731S.01I
Title
SB 702
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
August 28, 2023
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 702 - This act prohibits operation of any freight or work train carrying hazardous material that exceeds 8500 feet in length on any part of a main track or branch line.
Any railroad or person who willfully violates this act shall be subject to criminal penalties as outlined in the act.
This act is identical to HB 636 (2023).
ERIC VANDER WEERD