NY SB 6934

Author

Timothy Kennedy
Legislative Office Building, Room 708
Albany, NY 12247
518-455-2426
kennedy@nysenate.gov
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Bill Text

Category

Rail

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State

NY

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Summary

Requires the DOT to promulgate rules and regulations for the installation of heat safety gauges or hot bearing detectors on freight rail tracks in the state; requires the installation of positive train control systems on all freight trains operated within the state.

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Issue

Requires the Department of Transportation to promulgate rules and regulations for the installation of heat safety gauges or hot bearing detectors on freight rail tracks in the state; requires the installation of positive train control systems on all freight trains operated within the state.

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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 and referred 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.