Loading chat...
NY S06921
Bill
Status
5/23/2023
Primary Sponsor
Iwen Chu
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Requires every railroad corporation operating freight trains in New York State to submit quarterly inspection reports to the Department of Transportation detailing inspections of train yards and freight trains operated within the state.
-
Directs the Department of Transportation to conduct follow-up inspections based on the content of submitted reports.
-
Authorizes the commissioner to promulgate rules and regulations necessary for implementation.
-
Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with automatic repeal if federal agencies determine it would render New York ineligible for federal funds or if courts find it violates federal law or regulations.
Legislative Description
Requires every railroad corporation which operates any freight train within the state to submit quarterly reports to the department of transportation detailing such railroad corporation's inspections of any train yard and freight train operated in the state by such corporation; directs the department of transportation to conduct follow up inspections.
Last Action
referred to transportation
3/13/2024