S5516 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Requires railroad corporations to conduct a comprehensive safety inspection when a freight train is parked in a train yard prior to traveling on tracks within the state including, but not be limited to, a review of tracks, safety equipment, including brakes, and train cars.
- Title
- Requires railroad corporations to conduct a comprehensive safety inspection when a freight train is parked in a train yard prior to traveling on tracks within the state
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-04-28
- In committee
- Transportation
- Introduced
- 2025-02-24
- Active version
- S5516A
- Same as
- A8040
- Law section
- Railroad Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. State Senator, District 15
Heard in committee
- Transportation NY State Assembly committee
- Rules NY State Senate committee
- Transportation NY State Senate committee
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Transportation, 2026-04-21 First reading
- Rules, 2025-06-09