Kentucky bills · 2026 Regular Session
Kentucky HB 311
AN ACT relating to railroad crossings.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Summary
Official abstract published by the Kentucky legislature· Summary of Original Version
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 277 to require each railroad company to destroy or remove obstructive vegetation at intersections with public roads or highways; direct the Transportation Cabinet or local government to remove obstructive vegetation if the railroad company fails to do so after receiving written notice from the cabinet or local government; establish procedures for reimbursement by the railroad company for the vegetation removal.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:13 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 House | Final Passage | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Apr 14, 2026 House | CONSENT PASSAGE OF HB 311 w/ SCS 1 | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
| Mar 16, 2026 House | Pass | pass | Set your home in Kentucky to see |
Actions
- Apr 23, 2026 · House
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 195) - Apr 15, 2026 · House
delivered to Governor - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate - Apr 15, 2026 · House
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House - Apr 15, 2026 · House
passed 98-0 - Apr 15, 2026 · House
House concurred in Committee Substitute (1) - Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate - Apr 14, 2026 · House
to Rules (H) - Apr 14, 2026 · House
received in House - Apr 14, 2026 · House
3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) - Apr 14, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, April 14 2026 - Apr 1, 2026 · House
reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) as a consent bill - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
returned to Transportation (S) - Mar 31, 2026 · House
1st reading - Mar 31, 2026 · Senate
taken from Transportation (S) - Mar 24, 2026 · Senate
to Transportation (S) - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
to Committee on Committees (S) - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
received in Senate - Mar 16, 2026 · House
3rd reading, passed 93-1 with Committee Substitute (1) - Mar 11, 2026 · House
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 12 2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
2nd reading, to Rules - Mar 10, 2026 · House
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) - Jan 20, 2026 · House
to Transportation (H) - Jan 12, 2026 · House
to Committee on Committees (H) - Jan 12, 2026 · House
introduced in House