Establishes a freight rail safety task force to review and recommend policies and budgets for freight rail safety in New York.
The bill establishes a freight rail safety task force in New York. The task force will review the state of freight rail safety and make policy and budgetary recommendations. It will consist of 11 members, including the commissioner of transportation, and will be chaired by the commissioner. The task force will review coordination between federal, state, and local regulators, information sharing among state agencies, safety training programs, and the need for additional safety measures.
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