BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6353

SB 6353: Locomotive noise restriction

Restricting the ringing of bells or sounding of whistles on locomotives.

Summary

Counties may adopt ordinances restricting the sounding of locomotive whistles at gated railroad crossings within urban areas. The U.S. Census Bureau defines an "urban area" as any urban place having a population of more than 2,500.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6353), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 27, 1992
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 18, 1992
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
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Prime sponsor: Bob McCaslin (R-4)
Introduced: January 27, 1992 in the Senate
Last action: March 12, 1992
Companion bill: HB 2789
Versions: SB 6353, ESSB 6353

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 18, 1992

Version voted on: ESSB 6353

36 Yea 12 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	17	6	0	1
Republican	19	6	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (36)

Nay (12)

Excused (1)

Al Williams D-32

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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 6353 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6353 (2025–26) Working conn. child care · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6353 (2019–20) Supreme court fiscal notes · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6353 (2017–18) Automatic voter registration · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6353 (2015–16) School levy lid revs./delay · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6353 (2013–14) Unif. power of attorney act · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6353 (2011–12) Elec transmission facilities · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6353 (2009–10) Receivership statutes · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6353 (2007–08) Public transportation fares · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

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