Arizona 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 11 D · 3 R cosponsors

HB 2747 — railroads; train length

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 8 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of House Bill 2747 has added a specific reference to railroads and train lengths in its title, making it clearer what the bill is about. It removed details about the representatives and senators who introduced the bill, focusing instead on its main topic. This change is significant because it simplifies the bill’s presentation, helping legislators and the public understand its purpose more easily.

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House Engrossed railroads;
railroads;
train length State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2747 AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 40, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 3, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 40-850;
train length State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session HB 2747 Introduced by Representatives Hernandez C:
Contreras L, Crews, De Los Santos, Gutierrez, Hernandez A, Hernandez L, Hernandez M, Mathis, Payne, Peña, Quiñonez, Schwiebert, Seaman, Terech, Tsosie, Wilmeth;
Senators Bennett, Bravo, Miranda, Wadsack AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 40, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 3, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 40-850;
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - HB 2747 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - H.B.
2747 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
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The bill establishes a new maximum train length limit for railroads operating in Arizona.

  • 40-850

    A RAILROAD OPERATING IN THIS STATE MAY NOT RUN OR BE ALLOWED TO RUN ON ANY PART OF A MAIN TRACK OR BRANCH LINE A TRAIN THAT EXCEEDS EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FEET IN LENGTH.

    This addition sets a legal limit on the length of trains operating in Arizona.

Action History

  1. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  2. DP

  3. House Second Reading

  4. House First Reading.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 20 co-sponsors · 72 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (20)

Not signed on (72)

72 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2747?
HB 2747 is sponsored by Judy Schwiebert, Catherine Miranda (Democrat), Flavio Bravo (Democrat), Justin Wilmeth (Republican), Myron Tsosie (Democrat), Michele Peña (Republican), Kevin Payne (Republican), Christopher Mathis (Democrat), Lydia Hernandez (Democrat), Nancy Gutierrez (Democrat), Quantá Crews (Democrat), Lupe Contreras (Democrat), Consuelo Hernandez (Democrat), Oscar De Los Santos (Democrat), Alma Hernandez (Democrat), Melody Hernandez, Marcelino Quiñonez, Keith Seaman, Laura Terech, Ken Bennett, and Justine Wadsack.
What is the current status of HB 2747?
This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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