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NE LR203

Resolution

Status

Introduced

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Margo Juarez

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Directs the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee to conduct an interim study evaluating existing and historic passenger rail infrastructure in Nebraska

  • Requires examination of Amtrak's future service plans relevant to Nebraska and the state's participation in those plans

  • Mandates public meetings to gather input on rail transit, with potential locations including Omaha, Lincoln, Grand Island, North Platte, and Columbus

  • Considers legislative actions needed to advance passenger rail planning, including potential directives to the Department of Transportation

  • Committee must report findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council or Legislature upon conclusion of the study

Legislative Description

Interim study to evaluate the existing passenger rail infrastructure in Nebraska

Last Action

Dungan name added

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Telecommunications5/19/2025
Executive Board5/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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