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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 5546: Mass rail transit funding

Providing funds for mass rail transit.

Summary

  • State motor fuel tax is increased by 1 cent per gallon with those additional revenues dedicated to the intrastate rapid rail account which is created in the motor vehicle fund. Moneys in this account are to be used exclusively for development and construction of intrastate rapid rail transportation and may not be otherwise used for planning purposes.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5546), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Vognild (D-38)
Introduced
February 6, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Larry Vognild (D-38)

14 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Cliff Bailey R-39Dwight Pelz D-37Stanley Johnson R-28Ray Moore D-36Paul H. Conner D-24Al Williams D-32Phil Talmadge D-34Janice Niemi D-43Adam Smith D-33Patty Murray D-1Alan Bluechel R-45Nita Rinehart D-46Sid Snyder D-19Albert Bauer D-49

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 5546 in other sessions

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