Bill Text: IL SB2843 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that, beginning with the 2024 calendar year, the Regional Transportation Authority shall issue an annual report on or before December 31 of each year containing all rail safety recommendations made by the National Transportation Safety Board during the previous 12 months and the status of the Authority's implementation of those recommendations. The Authority shall make the report publicly available on the Authority's website. Effective July 1, 2024.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-19 - Referred to Assignments [SB2843 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB2843-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB2843 Introduced 1/19/2024, by Sen. Mike Simmons SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
70 ILCS 3615/5.15 new
Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that, beginning with the 2024 calendar year, the Regional Transportation Authority shall issue an annual report on or before December 31 of each year containing all rail safety recommendations made by the National Transportation Safety Board during the previous 12 months and the status of the Authority's implementation of those recommendations. The Authority shall make the report publicly available on the Authority's website. Effective July 1, 2024.
LRB103 36953 AWJ 67067 b
A BILL FOR
SB2843 LRB103 36953 AWJ 67067 b
AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Regional Transportation Authority Act is
amended by adding Section 5.15 as follows:
(70 ILCS 3615/5.15 new)
Sec. 5.15. Rail safety annual report. Beginning with the
2024 calendar year, the Authority shall issue an annual report
on or before December 31 of each year containing all rail
safety recommendations made by the National Transportation
Safety Board during the previous 12 months and the status of
the Authority's implementation of those recommendations. The
Authority shall make the report publicly available on the
Authority's website.