WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 2938: Publ trans benefit areas

Revising governance of PTBAs.

Summary

  • A city operating a transit system, within a county which has a population over 150,000, within which comprehensive planning is required, and within which no public transportation benefit area (PTBA) exists, may not opt out of the process for formation of a PTBA without the consent of the county legislative authority if the population proposed to be included with the benefit area, not counting the population of the…

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2938), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 1992
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 17, 1992
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
February 3, 1992 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Ruth Fisher D-27Jeannette Wood R-21William Day D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 17, 1992
Version voted on: HB 2938
93 Yea 3 Nay 2 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56020
Republican37300
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Absent (2)

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History

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HB 2938 in other sessions

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