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2025 Regular Session
HB147
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Create a new section of KRS Chapter 277 to require a crew of at least two persons during operation of a train or light engine; amend KRS 277.990 to include penalties for crews of less than two persons.
Introduced: January 8, 2025
Last action: February 4, 2025
To Transportation (H)
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This bill would require all trains and light engines in Kentucky to be operated by a crew of at least two people. It also sets up penalties for railroad operators who run trains with fewer than two crew members. Who it may affect: railroad workers and railroad companies operating in Kentucky.
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Legislative History
Jan 8, 2025 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 8, 2025 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 4, 2025 · House
To Transportation (H)
Primary Sponsor
Ashley.TackettLaferty@kylegislature.gov
Co-sponsors (4)
George.Brown@kylegislature.gov
Adrielle.Camuel@kylegislature.gov
beverly.chesterburton@kylegislature.gov
Al.Gentry@kylegislature.gov
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