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Committee leaves railway‑lease and legal‑trails language open, debates effective date amid ongoing litigation
Summary
Conference negotiators said they remain open on railway lease and legal trails provisions, with members questioning the need for an 'upon passage' effective date and warning that a pending court case could affect trail maintenance timelines.
Negotiators on the transportation conference committee left language on railway leases and legal trails unresolved and discussed whether an effective date of “upon passage” is appropriate while related litigation remains unsettled.
Several committee members questioned the urgency of an immediate effective date for railway‑lease provisions, noting…
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