Bill Text: MN HF1751 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Railroad common carriers regulated, and employee safety protected at a roadway intersection.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-05-21 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Policy and Finance [HF1751 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2011-HF1751-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to transportation; regulating railroad common carriers; protecting
1.3employee safety at a certain roadway intersection.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5    Section 1. RAILROAD COMMON CARRIER; EMPLOYEE SAFETY; STATE
1.6HIGHWAY 28 AND STATE HIGHWAY 55.
1.7No railroad common carrier shall permit, direct, or require as an expectation
1.8of employment, an employee who is subject to occupancy at that common carrier's
1.9contract lodging facility during an away-from-home service tour of railroad operation or
1.10maintenance for that carrier, to walk on any area of the public roadway or roadway's
1.11easement land at the intersection and overpass of State Highway 28 and State Highway
1.1255, in Pope County.
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