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MI HB4916
MI HB4916Transportation: railroads; minimum freight train operating crew size; require. Amends 1993 PA 354 (MCL 462.101 - 462.451) by adding sec. 352.
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Introduced
07/18/2023
07/18/2023
In Committee
07/18/2023
07/18/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
102nd Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to amend 1993 PA 354, entitled"Railroad code of 1993,"(MCL 462.101 to 462.451) by adding section 352.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Railroad Code of 1993 to require a minimum of two individuals to operate a train or locomotive engine engaged in transporting freight, with exceptions for operating a locomotive engine in hostler service (moving a train or locomotive engine a short distance within a railroad yard or mechanical facility) or helper service (assisting a train experiencing a mechanical failure or ascending/descending a grade). The bill defines key terms such as "train," "helper service," and "hostler service" to clarify the scope and applicability of the new requirement.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (10)
Jaz Martus (D)*,
Alabas Farhat (D),
John Fitzgerald (D),
Carol Glanville (D),
Rachel Hood (D),
Jason Hoskins (D),
Jason Morgan (D),
Will Snyder (D),
Samantha Steckloff (D),
Regina Weiss (D),
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 07/18/2023 (on 07/19/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2023-HB-4916 |
| BillText | http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/htm/2023-HIB-4916.htm |
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