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HB 278 Delaware House · 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 2 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RAILROADS.

Summary
This Act requires that a train or light engine used to move freight by railroad have a crew of at least 2 individuals. Violation of this statute subjects the railroad to a $500 fine for a first offense, and a $1,000 fine for a second or subsequent offense within 3 years of the first offense.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
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Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Transportation Committee in House
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13 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
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19
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Photo of Bryan Townsend
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
DE
11
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Photo of Darius Brown
Darius Brown
DDemocratic
DE
2
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Photo of Ed Osienski
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
DE
24
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Photo of Eric Morrison
Eric Morrison
DDemocratic
DE
27
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Photo of Frank Cooke
Frank Cooke
DDemocratic
DE
16
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Photo of Jack Walsh
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
DE
9
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Photo of Paul Baumbach
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
DE
23
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Photo of Pete Schwartzkopf
Pete Schwartzkopf
DDemocratic
DE
14
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Photo of Russ Huxtable
Russ Huxtable
DDemocratic
DE
6
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Photo of Sean Matthews
Sean Matthews
DDemocratic
DE
10
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Photo of Spiros Mantzavinos
Spiros Mantzavinos
DDemocratic
DE
7
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Photo of Trey Paradee
Trey Paradee
DDemocratic
DE
17