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Bill Status of HB6579 93rd General Assembly

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Short Description: PASSENGER RAIL COMPACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Ricca Slone

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. Provides for a Commission composed of 4 members from each participating state and meeting at least once a year. Provides that the Commission is empowered to perform certain duties concerned with interstate passenger rail improvements. Provides that the Commission shall receive moneys necessary to carry out its functions as appropriated by the participating states. Provides that Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin are eligible to join the compact as well as for a method for other states to join. Provides for a method of withdrawal and default from the compact.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2004	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ricca Slone
2/9/2004	House	First Reading
2/9/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

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