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IL SB1348

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Martin Sandoval

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 18c-7401 of the Illinois Vehicle Code regarding safety requirements for railroad track, facilities, and equipment.

  • Makes a technical correction to the section title by changing "Safety Requirements for for Track" to "Safety Requirements for Track" (removes duplicate word "for").

  • Maintains existing requirements for rail carriers to construct and maintain equipment, track, and property to pose no undue risk to employees or the public, consistent with Federal Railroad Administration standards.

  • Preserves all existing provisions regarding railroad crossings, grade separation, warning devices, bridge clearances, first aid kits on trains, and removal of abandoned railroad infrastructure.

Legislative Description

TRANSPORTATION TECH

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Assignments2/5/2013

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