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MS SB2179
Bill
AI Summary
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Makes it unlawful for any person to enter and remain on railroad right-of-way without permission from the railroad owner/operator or authority granted by state or federal law.
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Exempts persons crossing railroad right-of-way at public or private crossings from the prohibition.
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Exempts legally abandoned railroad right-of-way that is no longer being used for railroad services and exempts utility representatives or other agency representatives with easements performing their duties.
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Defines "right-of-way" as track, roadbed, and adjacent property that would be recognizable to a reasonable person as railroad property.
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Takes effect July 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
Railroad right-of-way; unlawful to enter and remain upon without the permission of the owner or operator of the railroad.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/5/2019