Department of Transportation Protective Fencing Study Committee
Summary
A JOINT RESOLUTION TO CREATE A STUDY COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE COST AND FEASIBILITY OF INSTALLING FENCING, NETTING, OR OTHER SAFETY BARRIERS ON HIGHWAY BRIDGES TO DETER PEOPLE FROM CLIMBING ONTO AND SUBSEQUENTLY JUMPING FROM THESE STRUCTURES AND TAKING THEIR LIVES.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 15, 2026
Last action Jan 15, 2026
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Committee
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Jan 15, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
lower
Jan 15, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
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Wendell Gilliard
DDemocratic
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