Railroads - As introduced, establishes a liability limit of $10 million per occurrence or per claim for special passenger excursion train operated by a nonprofit sponsor; requires nonprofit sponsors of such trains to maintain liability insurance. - Amends amend TCA Title 29 and Title 65.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2017
Last action May 9, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 6, 2017
How they voted
28–0
Passed
Total votes 28
Apr 6, 2017
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
26
Committee
27
May 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/9/2017
lower
May 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal. in Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
May 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Re-ref. Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
May 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 5/4/2017
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/27/2017
lower
Apr 20, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/27/2017
lower
Apr 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2017
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0198)
upper
Apr 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 4/4/2017
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Transportation Committee to 4/4/2017
lower
Mar 27, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/28/2017
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/27/2017
upper
Mar 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Transportation and Safety Committee to 3/27/2017
upper
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
lower
Mar 14, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Transportation and Safety Committee calendar for 3/20/2017
upper
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Transportation Subcommittee of Transportation Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/15/2017
lower
Mar 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 3/8/2017
lower
Feb 17, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Transportation and Safety Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Jan 31, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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