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
State
NY
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.
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.
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.