NY SB 6925

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Bill Text

Category

Rail

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State

NY

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Summary

Prohibits freight trains traveling on a track within the state from exceeding eight thousand five hundred feet in length.

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Issue

Prohibits freight trains traveling on a track within the state from exceeding eight thousand five hundred feet in length; directs the Commissioner of Transportation to promulgate rules and regulations to establish a waiver process to permit the operation of freight trains in excess of eight thousand five hundred feet for situations as deemed appropriate by such commissioner.

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Notes

Carries-over to 2024. Pending Committee action.

History

05/15/2023 Referred to Senate Committee on Transportation.
05/22/2023 Reported out and committed to Senate Committee on Rules.
05/22/2023 Ordered to third reading in Senate.
05/23/2023 Passed Senate.
05/23/2023 Delivered to Assembly.
05/23/2023 Referred to Assembly Committee on Transportation.