KY HB315 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 16-2)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-19 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 277 to require railroad companies to destroy or remove obstructive vegetation upon and within the geographical bounds of its right-of-way at each intersection with a public road or highway; require the Transportation Cabinet to destroy or remove obstructive vegetation when a railroad company fails to do so; require the railroad company to reimburse the Transportation Cabinet for costs of the removal; EMERGENCY.

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Title

AN ACT relating to vegetation around railroad crossings and declaring an emergency.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-19Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-01-19Houseintroduced in House

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