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CS/SB 386: High-speed Passenger Rail

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Mayfield ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gainer

High-speed Passenger Rail; Citing this act as the "Florida High-Speed Passenger Rail Safety Act”; providing minimum safety standards for a high-speed passenger rail system; providing certain requirements for railroad companies before operating a high-speed passenger rail system; providing that a railroad company operating a high-speed passenger rail system is solely responsible for all rail corridor improvements or upgrades relating to its operation and safety, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/17/2017 Senate • Filed
2/1/2017 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 64
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 64
3/9/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/14/17, 2:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
3/14/2017 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 233
3/16/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/20/2017 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 233
3/21/2017 Senate • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 235
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Community Affairs