Utah SB253: Railroad and Transportation Amendments

What the bill says

From the enrolled text:

0 Railroad and Transportation Amendments 2025 GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Wayne A. Harper House Sponsor: Casey Snider LONG TITLE General Description: This bill addresses railroad provisions. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: - modifies the duties of the Department of Agriculture and Food related to railroad operations; - amends the duties of the rail ombudsman; and - repeals certain sections. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: AMENDS: 4-2-103 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2023, Chapters 126, 232 63I-2-256 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Third Special Session, Chapter 5 72-18-102 , as enacted by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 531 REPEALS: 56-1-12 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 531 56-1-13 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 531 56-1-39 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 438 72-17-101 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 517 72-17-102 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 517 72-17-103 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 531 72-17-104 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 531 72-17-105 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2024, Chapter 531 72-17-106 , as last amended by Laws of …

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Sponsors

• Wayne Harper (R, 16) · primary sponsor
• Snider, Casey (R, 5)

Latest actions

1. March 26, 2025: Governor Signed
2. March 14, 2025: Senate/ to Governor
3. March 14, 2025: Senate/ received enrolled bill from Printing
4. March 12, 2025: Senate/ enrolled bill to Printing
5. March 12, 2025: Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate
6. March 7, 2025: Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared
7. March 7, 2025: Bill Received from Senate for Enrolling
8. March 7, 2025: Senate/ signed by President/ sent for enrolling
9. March 7, 2025: House/ signed by Speaker/ returned to Senate
10. March 7, 2025: House/ received from Senate

Votes

• Senate/ concurs with House amendment (March 7, 2025): 19 yea, 8 nay, passed
• House/ passed 3rd reading (March 7, 2025): 73 yea, 0 nay, passed
• House Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 27, 2025): 12 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Senate/ passed 3rd reading (February 24, 2025): 15 yea, 4 nay, passed
• Senate/ passed 2nd reading (February 21, 2025): 17 yea, 5 nay, passed
• Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation (February 13, 2025): 2 yea, 1 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB253?

SB253 is a bill in the Utah Legislature (2025 General Session): Railroad and Transportation Amendments.

What does SB253 do?

This bill addresses railroad provisions.

What is the status of SB253?

Signed into law as of March 26, 2025. Latest action: Governor Signed (March 26, 2025).

Who sponsored SB253?

Wayne Harper (R, 16), with 1 co-sponsor.

Where is the official record for SB253?

On the Utah Legislature website: https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/SB0253.html