CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY
Summary
Requests that a study be conducted on the traffic patterns and the necessary upgrades that will be needed to safely operate the EJ & E Line as part of the Canadian National Railway Company system. Urges the Canadian National Railway Company to acknowledge that the train traffic increases that they are proposing will put a significant burden on the citizens of the listed counties. Urges the U.S. Surface Transportation Board take into account the severity of the increases in rail traffic in the affected communities and to make decisions regarding this acquisition that will maximize the quality of life of the citizens within the listed counties.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 2, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Remains in Railroad Safety Committee
Apr 2, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Recommends Be Adopted - Lost Railroad Safety Committee; 002-003-000
Feb 20, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Railroad Safety Committee
Feb 20, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Renée Kosel
RRepublican
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