BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
SB 5063: Freight railroad infra.
Providing incentives to improve freight railroad infrastructure.
Summary
- Creates various business and occupation, retail sales and use, and public utility tax exemptions and credits for donated materials, maintenance, modernization, and new construction of short line railroad tracks.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Derek Stanford (D-1)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2025 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Companion bill
- HB 1058
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to providing incentives to improve freight railroad infrastructure;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Derek Stanford (D-1)
11 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 5 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 Ways & Means.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5063 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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