Not later than , the Secretary of Transportation shall develop and make available to States model legislation to address the problem of entities that claim to be railroad carriers in order to establish and run a police force when the entities do not in fact provide railroad transportation. In developing the model State legislation the Secretary shall solicit the input of the States, railroads carriers, and railroad carrier employees. The Secretary shall review and, if necessary, revise such model State legislation periodically.
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CHAPTER 4— TRANSPORTATION SECURITY
SUBCHAPTER IV— SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY
§ 1161. Railroad transportation security risk assessment and National Strategy
§ 1162. Railroad carrier assessments and plans
§ 1163. Railroad security assistance
§ 1164. Systemwide Amtrak security upgrades
§ 1165. Fire and life safety improvements
§ 1166. Railroad carrier exercises
§ 1167. Railroad security training program
§ 1168. Railroad security research and development
§ 1169. Railroad tank car security testing
§ 1170. Security background checks of covered individuals
§ 1171. International railroad security program
§ 1172. Railroad security enhancements; Model State legislation