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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 902

Railroads; establish procedure for crossing of by utilities.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Utilities Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A UTILITY MAY CROSS A CLASS III RAILROAD'S RIGHT-OF-WAY IF THE UTILITY GIVES NOTICE, PAYS A CROSSING FEE AND PROVIDES A CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT A UTILITY IS NOT REQUIRED TO PAY A FEE TO A RAILROAD IF IT IS CROSSING IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY; TO REQUIRE A UTILITY TO PAY FOR REASONABLE FLAGGING EXPENSE RELATED TO THE CROSSING; TO SPECIFY THE AMOUNT OF INSURANCE A UTILITY MUST CARRY DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CROSSING; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN PROCEDURES FOR A RAILROAD TO OBJECT TO THE CROSSING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Steve Massengill

Its course

January 16 to January 31, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days

Public UtilitiesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 16 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published