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NY S02048
Bill
Status
6/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Lea Webb
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Transportation to establish a publicly available central registry for all reports, audits, plans, and public inspections related to freight rail operations in New York
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Registry must include daily inspection reports, safety plans, track inspection reports, bridge and tunnel inspection reports, safety incident reports, and annual bridge and tunnel certifications from railroad corporations
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Commissioner or designee must maintain and regularly update the registry
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Allows redaction of records specifically exempted from disclosure under state or federal statute or regulation
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Takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for rulemaking to implement the act
Legislative Description
Requires the department of transportation to establish a central registry of reports, audits, plans and public inspections regarding freight rail operators, rail cars and freight lines or routes and rights of way.
Last Action
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
1/7/2026