HOUSE BILL 43

File Code: Private Sector Labor and Industry

Sponsored By:

Delegate K. Kelly

Entitled:

Railroad Safety - Two-Person Crews

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a railroad company from allowing the operation of a locomotive unless the locomotive has a crew that includes a locomotive engineer and a trainman or conductor; and requiring that the trainman or conductor be present in the cab of the lead control locomotive in specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

11/1

Pre-filed

1/9

First Reading Economic Matters

2/4

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

RAILROADS

SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment

( 5.5-111.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered