New York A01002 requires railroad corporations to notify state agencies about freight trains carrying hazardous materials before traveling on state.
New York A01002 amends the railroad law to mandate that railroad corporations inform the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, the Department of Environmental Conservation, and the Department of Transportation about freight rail trains transporting hazardous materials before they travel on state tracks. The information must include details required under federal law, specifically Public Law 114-94, the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act. The data provided must remain confidential and exempt from public disclosure laws.
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