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MN SF596

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Howe

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Origin

Senate

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 219.455 to clarify definitions related to railroad clearance requirements

  • Changes the definition of "depot company" from operating a "passenger station" to operating a "terminal" on behalf of a railroad or rail carrier

  • Revises the definition of "yard track" to include tracks used for movements subject to prescribed signals, rules, or special instructions, in addition to tracks used for making up/breaking up trains and storing cars

  • Removes language about "other related purposes" from the yard track definition and replaces it with reference to movements not authorized by timetable or train order

Legislative Description

Certain clearance requirements definitions for certain carriers clarification provision

Last Action

Author added Dibble

1/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/27/2025

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