BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5720: Railroad employees/vehicles
Concerning passenger-carrying vehicles for railroad employees.
Summary
- Revises the definition of "passenger-carrying vehicle" for purposes of chapter 81.61 RCW (railroads--passenger-carrying vehicles for employees). Revises minimum standards for safe maintenance and operation of passenger-carrying vehicles.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (R-18)
- Introduced
- February 12, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Companion bill
- HB 1620
AN ACT Relating to passenger-carrying vehicles for railroad employees;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Senator (R-18)
9 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor.
SB 5720 in other sessions
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