BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 5652: Short line rail program
Establishing the short line rail revitalization program.
Summary
- The CERB is to develop a short line rail revitalization program. Under the program, localities may apply for financial assistance to acquire rail lines, repair railroad equipment, and construct railroad improvements and loading facilities.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Paull Shin (D-21)
- Introduced
- February 1, 2005 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Companion bill
- HB 1658
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to establishing the short line rail revitalization program;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)
5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to International Trade & Economic Development.
SB 5652 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5652 (2011–12) School district levy base