BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

SB 6512: Locomotive bells & whistles

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 Senate Bill Report (SB 6512), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 1994
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Owen (D-35)
Introduced
January 26, 1994 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 1994

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Owen (D-35)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 6512 in other sessions

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