DC B21-0828 | 2015-2016 | 21st Council

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on December 6 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-12-20 - Committee Report Filed
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, this bill establishes a safety oversight agency compact to monitor the rail fixed guideway system operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). It establishes the Metrorail Safety Commission which shall have safety regulatory and enforcement authority over the WMATA Rail System and shall act as the state safety oversight authority for WMATA. The compact is between the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.

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Title

Metro Safety Commission Interstate Compact Establishment Act Of 2016

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-12-20 - Council - Final Reading (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-12-20 - Council - Amendment (Mendelson) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-12-06 - Council - First Reading CC (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-12-20CouncilCommittee Report Filed
2016-12-20CouncilAmendment (Mendelson)
2016-12-20CouncilFinal Reading
2016-12-06CouncilCommittee Mark-up of B21-0828
2016-12-06CouncilFirst Reading CC
2016-11-30CouncilCommittee Report Filed
2016-11-30CouncilCommittee Mark-up of B21-0828
2016-10-04CouncilPublic Hearing Held
2016-08-19CouncilNotice of Public Hearing Published in the DC Register
2016-07-15CouncilNotice of Intent to Act on B21-0828 Published in the DC Register
2016-07-12CouncilReferred to Committee on Finance and Revenue
2016-07-11CouncilIntroduced in Office of the Secretary

Washington D.C. State Sources


Bill Comments

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