BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 5877: Crew size on certain trains
Establishing minimum crew size on certain trains.
Summary
- Establishes minimum crew size requirements for freight and passenger trains and trains carrying hazardous materials.
- Creates exceptions to the requirements and increases monetary penalties for violations.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5877), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Patty Kuderer (D-48)
- Introduced
- February 8, 2019 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Companion bill
- HB 1841
AN ACT Relating to establishing minimum crew size on certain trains;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Patty Kuderer (D-48)
20 co-sponsors (16 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Phil Fortunato R-31Steve Conway D-29Bob Hasegawa D-11Claire Wilson D-30Maureen Walsh R-16Hans Zeiger R-25Andy Billig D-3Karen Keiser D-33Senator D-22Senator R-18Joe Nguyen D-34Dean Takko D-19Senator D-36Jeannie Darneille D-27Marko Liias D-21Senator D-47Guy Palumbo D-1Rebecca Saldaña D-37John McCoy D-38Kevin Van De Wege D-24
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 Labor & Commerce.
SB 5877 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5877 (2025–26) Anesth. assistant surcharges
- SB 5877 (2023–24) CCA cost information
- SB 5877 (2021–22) Higher ed antidiscrimination
- SB 5877 (2017–18) Education T.O.
- SB 5877 (2015–16) Adult family home licensees
- SB 5877 (2013–14) Health care T.O.
- SB 5877 (2011–12) Office of program integrity
- SB 5877 (2009–10) Liquor-related products