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Kentucky 2026RS

HB 311

AN ACT relating to railroad crossings.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-11 22:11:01 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Session
2026RS
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Local Mandate, State Agencies, Traffic Safety, Transportation
Introduced / first action
2026-01-12 05:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

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.

Sponsors

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 195)

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  2. delivered to Governor

  3. enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

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  4. enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

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  5. passed 98-0

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  6. House concurred in Committee Substitute (1)

  7. posted for passage for concurrence in Senate

  8. to Rules (H)

    referral-committee
  9. received in House

  10. 3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1)

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  11. posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, April 14 2026

  12. reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) as a consent bill

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  13. returned to Transportation (S)

  14. 1st reading

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  15. taken from Transportation (S)

  16. to Transportation (S)

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  17. to Committee on Committees (S)

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  18. received in Senate

  19. 3rd reading, passed 93-1 with Committee Substitute (1)

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  20. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 12 2026

  21. 2nd reading, to Rules

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  22. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

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  23. to Transportation (H)

    referral-committee
  24. to Committee on Committees (H)

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  25. introduced in House

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