SB357

Establishing the intercity passenger rail service program and making transfers annually to the passenger rail service revolving fund.

Introduced·1/21/26
Introduced Text

Kansas SB357 establishes an intercity passenger rail service program and a revolving fund for rail-related improvements and operations.

Kansas SB357 establishes an intercity passenger rail service program to connect Kansas with other states' rail networks. The Secretary of Transportation will provide funding for qualifying projects and operating support for Amtrak or approved rail carriers. The bill also establishes a passenger rail service revolving fund, which will receive annual transfers of $5,000,000. The fund will be used for rail-related improvements, economic development projects, and other costs associated with passenger rail service.

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Ways and Means Committee
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History

Jan 22

Senate

Senate Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

Jan 21

Senate

Senate Introduced