2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

SB723: Relating to two-person crew member requirements on trains.

Legislative Summary

The Act requires trains to have a crew of at least two unless a federal exception exists. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). Requires that trains have a minimum of two crew members. Provides exceptions. Imposes civil penalties for violation. Makes violation a Class D violation, punishable by a maximum fine of $250.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Senate
1/17/2025
Referred to Judiciary.
Senate
2/25/2025
Work Session held.
Senate
3/3/2025
Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be returned to President's desk for referral. Referred to Transportation by order of the President.
Senate
3/3/2025
Referred to Transportation.
Senate
4/8/2025
Public Hearing held.
Senate

Amendments

Joint Committee On Transportation Amendment #-3

Joint Committee On Transportation (2025-04-08)

4/8/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee Without recommendation as to passage and be returned to President's desk for referral to another committee
2/25/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Transportation(Joint Conference)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197030.8 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/1970119.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/1/1970646.5 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/1970317.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/1/1970631.5 KB
Analysis
Analysis4/8/202566.3 KB
Analysis
Analysis4/8/2025132.7 KB
Analysis
Analysis2/25/2025145.7 KB