BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5655: State freight rail system

Revising state freight rail service programs.

Summary

  • The state's freight rail program is modified to allow rail assistance projects at port-to-rail facilities and on select portions of the mainline. The Department of Transportation evaluates and monitors rail commodity flows and traffic types to ensure that the program is responsive to the changing freight rail environment.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5655), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 380, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 1995
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 1995
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawMay 16, 1995
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 31, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
May 16, 1995
Session law
Chapter 380, Laws of 1995

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 10, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5655
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23002
Republican23001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 10, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5655
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican61000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

April 22, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5655
91 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat34011
Republican57005
How each member voted

Yea (91)

Absent (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 23, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5655
44 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22102
Republican22002
How each member voted

History

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SB 5655 in other sessions

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