SB 1743
Modifies provisions relating to reports of certain railroad incidents
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LR Number:
7416S.01I
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Last Action:
2/25/2026 - S First Read
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2026

Current Bill Summary

SB 1743 - This act requires the redaction of personally identifying information of train crew members and engineers contained in reports or communications from any publicly released documents related to railroad incidents involving motor vehicles. Unredacted copies of reports or communications may only be available to the employing railroad or its authorized representatives, by court order, or to law enforcement agencies, the Attorney General's office, or the Department of Transportation if the information is necessary.

This act is identical to HB 3348 (2026).

TAYLOR MIDDLETON

Amendments

No Amendments Found.