Ohio House Bill 528 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on April 28 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-04-28 - To Transportation, Public Safety and Homeland Security
Pending: House Transportation, Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

To enact sections 4963.30 and 4999.07 of the Revised Code to provide that if a train will be carrying 80,000 pounds or more of hazardous materials, the railroad company must provide the train crew with notification of that fact at least ten hours prior to the train's scheduled departure time and to require the crews of such trains to consist of not less than two qualified railroad employees and the crews of other freight trains to consist of not less than one engineer and one conductor.

To provide that if a train will be carrying 80,000 pounds or more of hazardous materials, the railroad company must provide the train crew with notification of that fact at least ten hours prior to the train's scheduled departure time and to require the crews of such trains to consist of not less than two qualified railroad employees and the crews of other freight trains to consist of not less than one engineer and one conductor.

Rep. Robert Hagan [D]

Rep. Connie Pillich [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-04-28		To Transportation, Public Safety and Homeland Security
2014-04-28		Introduced to House

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
49			New Code	See Bill Text
49	63		New Code	See Bill Text
49	63	30	New Code	See Bill Text
49	99		New Code	See Bill Text
49	99	07	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=130_HB_528
Text	http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/BillText130/130_HB_528_I_Y.html