00RS HB736

HB736

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HB 736 (BR 2265) - P. Clark, D. Horlander

     AN ACT relating to accidents.
     Create a new section of KRS Chapter 277, relating to railroads, to prohibit a law enforcement officer investigating a train accident or any violation of law involving the operation of a train, from asking any train crew member to produce the member's driver's license as a form of identification; require crew members to provide photo identification issued by the railroad or another state or federal agency, except for a driver's license issued under KRS Chapter 186.

HB 736 - AMENDMENTS


     HCS - Amend Section 1 of the bill to prohibit a law enforcement officer investigating a train accident from requiring the train crew to show their driver's license; add a new Section 2 to amend KRS 189.635, relating to accident reports, to limit the access of motor vehicle insurance companies to accident reports involving any train engineer or train crew member they insure if the person in their professional capacity is involved in a train accident; prohibit insurance companies issuing motor vehicle policies in the Commonwealth from raising a policyholder's rates solely because the policyholder, in his or her professional capacity, is a train engineer or other train crew member involved in an accident on a railroad.
     HCA (1/Title, H. Collins) - Amend the title to read as follows: "AN ACT relating to accidents."

     Feb 16-introduced in House
     Feb 17-to Transportation (H)
     Mar 3-posted in committee
     Mar 8-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
     Mar 9-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 10, 2000
     Mar 14-3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
     Mar 15-received in Senate
     Mar 17-to Judiciary (S)
     Mar 23-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
     Mar 24-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 27-posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 27, 2000
     Mar 29-taken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for; passed 37-0
     Apr 11-received in House; enrolled, signed by each presiding officer, delivered to Governor
     Apr 21-signed by Governor (Acts ch. 497)


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