Digest: The Act creates a new agency to govern rail and transit in Oregon. The new agency name is the Oregon Rail and Transit Department. Transfers duties of governing rail from ODOT to the ORTD. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.9).
Creates the Oregon Rail and Transit Department. Creates the State Rail and Transit Board. Transfers the duties and functions of the Department of Transportation relating to rail and public transit to the Oregon Rail and Transit Department.
Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 824.010, 824.012, 824.014, 824.016, 824.018, 824.019, 824.020, 824.026, 824.030, 824.042, 824.045, 824.050, 824.052, 824.054, 824.056, 824.058, 824.060, 824.068, 824.080, 824.082, 824.086, 824.090, 824.092, 824.108, 824.110, 824.202, 824.204, 824.206, 824.208, 824.210, 824.212, 824.214, 824.216, 824.218, 824.220, 824.222, 824.223, 824.224, 824.226, 824.228, 824.230, 824.232, 824.234, 824.236, 824.238, 824.240, 824.242, 824.246, 824.250, 824.252, 824.254, 824.400, 824.420, 824.430, 824.990, 824.992, 164.805, 184.615, 184.617, 184.632, 184.642, 184.651, 184.675, 184.685, 184.689, 184.691, 184.705, 184.710, 184.720, 184.725, 184.730, 184.733, 184.751, 184.758, 184.761, 184.766, 197.794, 197A.505, 197A.507, 197A.509, 197A.515, 209.300, 244.050, 267.210, 267.230, 267.575, 271.310, 279A.050, 279A.130, 279C.307, 279C.335, 279C.345, 279C.350, 279C.355, 279C.360, 279C.390, 291.407, 315.593, 315.595, 315.597, 315.599, 323.455, 323.457, 332.427, 367.067, 367.070, 367.084, 374.020, 390.308, 391.120, 391.125, 391.130, 391.140, 391.150, 391.605, 453.392, 453.635, 466.080, 469.607, 608.310, 657.665, 657B.400, 772.025, 802.110, 811.465, 823.009, 823.011, 823.013, 823.015, 823.021, 823.023, 823.025, 823.027, 823.029, 823.031, 823.033, 823.035, 823.037, 823.061, 823.071, 823.081, 823.083, 823.101, 823.103, 823.991