BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5519
SB 5519: Stampede Pass rail line
Preserving the Stampede Pass rail line.
Summary
- The Department of Transportation is to enter into negotiations with the Burlington Northern Railroad for the purchase of the Stampede Pass rail line if the railroad files for abandonment of the line. The department is authorized to re-establish rail service over any line that it acquires under the state rail preservation statutes.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5519), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Irv Newhouse (R-15)
- Introduced
- February 4, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Companion bill
- HB 2102
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- SB 5519, SSB 5519
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Irv Newhouse (R-15)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5519 in other sessions
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