BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5632: Railroad trespass

Providing a penalty for trespassing on a railroad right of way.

Summary

  • Railroad right of way is defined as the rails over which a railroad can operate, any structure supporting the rails, land within ten feet of any rail, and land owned or leased by a railroad carrier which is readily recognizable to a reasonable person as being railroad property. Railroad right of way does not include formerly used rights of way that have been abandoned or converted to non-railroad use.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5632), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 29, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1453

AN ACT Relating to railroad right of way trespassing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5632 in other sessions

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