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OK HB2830

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ty Burns

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "branch line" as a secondary line branching off from a main line
  • Defines "main line" as a Class 1 railroad documented in current timetables filed with the Federal Railroad Administration and used for regular scheduled freight or passenger service
  • Prohibits railroads from operating any branch line or main line train exceeding 8,500 feet in length
  • Creates new Section 105 of Title 66 of the Oklahoma Statutes to codify these requirements
  • Declares an emergency effective upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Railroads; defining terms; limiting length of certain trains; emergency.

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/4/2025
Commerce and Economic Development Oversight2/4/2025

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