BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2EHB 1130

HB 1130: Locomotive whistles

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

Summary

  • Cities and counties are authorized to enact ordinances limiting train whistles at crossings equipped with "supplemental safety measures," as defined in federal law.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1130), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 315, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 1995
  4. Passed SenateApr 5, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 11, 1995
Prime sponsor
Larry Crouse (R-4)
Introduced
January 13, 1995 in the House
Last action
May 11, 1995
Session law
Chapter 315, Laws of 1995
Companion bill
SB 5259

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 8, 1995
Version voted on: 2EHB 1130
38 Yea 60 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat72900
Republican313100
How each member voted

Nay (60)

House · Final Passage

March 9, 1995
Version voted on: 2EHB 1130
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat34002
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

Senate · Final Passage

April 5, 1995
Version voted on: 2EHB 1130
42 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21301
Republican21003
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 19, 1995
Version voted on: 2EHB 1130
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35100
Republican60101
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (2)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1130 in other sessions

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