AMTRAK-PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION
Summary
Expresses support for a strong intercity passenger rail network and supports the passage of legislation designed to provide Amtrak with the ability to enforce its preference rights, similar to the previously proposed "Rail Passenger Fairness Act", providing Amtrak the ability to enforce its preference rights by bringing a civil action before a federal district court.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Governor
Introduced Mar 24, 2023
Last action May 19, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
May 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Be Adopted Transportation; 011-000-000
lower
May 16, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Halpin
DDemocratic
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