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SB 6358 - 2015-16
Concerning rail fixed guideway system safety and security oversight.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning rail fixed guideway public transportation system safety and security oversight.
Sponsors: King, Hobbs
By Request: Department of Transportation
Companion Bill: HB 2649
Bill History

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 18
First reading, referred to Transportation. (View Original Bill)
Jan 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 3
TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 4
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 15
1st substitute bill substituted (TRAN 16). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 29
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
TR - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 33, 2016 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 3/25/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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