| Last Action | 01/20/26: to Transportation (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to railroad crossings. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Fiscal Impact Statement | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 1563 |
| Sponsors | J. Calloway, N. Tate, S. Baker, S. Bratcher, J. Decker, S. Doan, A. Donworth, M. Dossett, R. Duvall, D. Grossberg, D. Hale, M. Hart, K. Holloway, K. Jackson, C. Massaroni, S. Riley, T. Roberts, W. Williams |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 277 to require each railroad company to destroy or remove obstructive vegetation at intersections with public roads or highways; direct the Transportation Cabinet or local government to remove obstructive vegetation if the railroad company fails to do so after receiving written notice from the cabinet or local government; establish procedures for reimbursement by the railroad company for the vegetation removal. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
State Agencies - Transportation Cabinet, vegetation obstruction, intersection of highway and rail grade crossings Traffic Safety - Vegetation sight obstruction, removal, intersection of highway and rail grade crossings Transportation - Vegetation sight obstruction, removal, intersection of highway and rail crossings Local Mandate - Transportation Cabinet, vegetation obstruction, intersection of highway and rail grade crossings |
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| 01/20/26 |
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Last updated: 2/6/2026 4:20 PM (EST)