BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1067: Railroad police

Revising provisions relating to the commissioning and training of railroad police.

Summary

  • $ Transfers the responsibility of commissioning and training railroad police from the Governor to the Criminal Justice Training Commission.
  • $ Requires that railroad police complete a course of training prescribed or approved by the Criminal Justice Training Commission.
  • $ Allows railroad police officers to either wear a badge or carry official credentials.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 72, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2001
  3. Passed HouseFeb 27, 2001
  4. Passed SenateApr 5, 2001
  5. GovernorApr 19, 2001
  6. LawApr 19, 2001
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
January 15, 2001 in the House
Last action
April 19, 2001
Session law
Chapter 72, Laws of 2001
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5229
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the commissioning and training of railroad police;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 27, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1067
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat44005
Republican48001
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1067
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24010
Republican24000
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2001.
  2. Chapter 72, 2001 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. CJC - Majority; do pass.
  20. CJC - Executive action taken by committee.
  21. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.

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