2020 House Bill 5857

Senate Roll Call 509: Passed

To eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for various kinds of railroad vandalism including tampering with signals or throwing rocks at trains, but leave in place a potential life sentence for causing a derailment. This is part of a legislative package comprised of House Bills 5854 to 5857, and House Bill 5844, that make similar changes in other laws.

38 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (22 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (16 Yeas / 0 Nays)