Illinois · Senate Resolution 152 · 103rd General Assembly

AMTRAK-PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION

SR 152 Sponsored by Michael W. Halpin Adopted

  1. Introduced Mar 24, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 24, 2023
  3. Adopted by the Senate May 19, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Expresses support for a strong intercity passenger rail network and supports the passage of legislation designed to provide Amtrak with the ability to enforce its preference rights, similar to the previously proposed "Rail Passenger Fairness Act", providing Amtrak the ability to enforce its preference rights by bringing a civil action before a federal district court.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateFiled with Secretary
  2. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  3. CommitteeAssigned to Transportation · Senate Transportation
  4. SenateWaive Posting Notice
  5. CommitteeBe Adopted Transportation; 011-000-000 · Senate Transportation
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 17, 2023
  7. SenateResolution Adopted

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 16, 2023 Senate Transportation Transportation - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 7

 Passed 11–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.