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CS/SB 676: High-speed Passenger Rail Safety

GENERAL BILL by Infrastructure and Security ; Mayfield

High-speed Passenger Rail Safety; Designating the “Florida High-Speed Passenger Rail Safety Act”; requiring the Department of Transportation to regulate railroad companies when that authority is not federally preempted; providing that certain railroad companies are responsible for ensuring that impacted roadbeds meet specified transition requirements under certain circumstances; requiring the department’s railroad inspectors, in accordance with a specified program, to meet certain certification requirements and to coordinate their activities with those of federal inspectors in this state in compliance with certain federal regulations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Infrastructure and Security (IS)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/25/2019 Senate • Filed
    11/6/2019 Senate • Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 52
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 51
    1/16/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 01/21/20, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/21/2020 Senate • CS by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 191
    1/22/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    1/23/2020 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development
    1/27/2020 Senate • CS by Infrastructure and Security read 1st time -SJ 194
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

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  • CS/SB 676, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/22/2020 at 4:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 465 High-Speed Passenger Rail Safety Sirois, Willhite Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    341.601 Page 2 (pdf)
    341.602 Page 3 (pdf)
    341.603 Page 4 (pdf)
    341.604 Page 4 (pdf)
    341.605 Page 5 (pdf)
    341.606 Page 6 (pdf)
    341.607 Page 6 (pdf)
    341.608 Page 7 (pdf)
    341.609 Page 7 (pdf)
    341.6101 Page 8 (pdf)
    341.611 Page 8 (pdf)

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  • SB 676, Original Filed Version Posted 10/25/2019 at 4:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Infrastructure and Security (Pre-Meeting) 1/19/2020 (pdf)
    Infrastructure and Security (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 465 High-Speed Passenger Rail Safety Sirois, Willhite Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    950826 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Infrastructure and Security
    (Mayfield)     		1/17/2020
    3:15 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/22/2020     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/21/2020 4:30 PM Infrastructure and Security 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    341.601 Page 3 (pdf)
    341.602 Page 3 (pdf)
    341.603 Page 5 (pdf)
    341.604 Page 5 (pdf)
    341.605 Page 5 (pdf)
    341.606 Page 6 (pdf)
    341.607 Page 6 (pdf)
    341.608 Page 7 (pdf)
    341.609 Page 9 (pdf)
    341.6101 Page 9 (pdf)
    341.611 Page 10 (pdf)
    341.612 Page 11 (pdf)
    341.613 Page 11 (pdf)

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