SB 608: Railroad-highway Grade Crossings
GENERAL BILL by Bean
Railroad-highway Grade Crossings; Prohibiting a railroad train from blocking a public highway, street, or road at a railroad-highway grade crossing for more than a specified time; exempting certain persons from liability for violations under certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Infrastructure and Security
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Infrastructure and Security
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Infrastructure and Security (IS)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/30/2019 Senate • Filed
2/15/2019 Senate • Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 75
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 75
4/2/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 04/02/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Infrastructure and Security
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SB 608, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/30/2019 at 9:05 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Infrastructure and Security (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2019 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 309 Railroad-Highway Grade Crossings Duggan Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 351.03 Railroad-highway grade-crossing warning signs and signals; audible warnings; exercise of reasonable care; blocking highways, roads, and streets during darkness. Page 1 (pdf)