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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5720

SB 5720: Motorist information signs

Recodifying statutes on motorist information signs.

Summary

  • This legislation moves RCW 47.42.020(10), (11), (13) and (14), 47.42.046, 47.42.047, 47.42.0475, 47.42.052, 47.42.160 and 47.42.170 into Chapter 47.36, Traffic Control Devices. RCW 47.42.160, State Parks Signs, is included because these signs are traffic control devices installed on highway rights-of-way.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5720), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 94, Laws of 1991
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1991
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 9, 1991
Prime sponsor
E. G. "Pat" Patterson (R-9)
Introduced
February 18, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 1991
Session law
Chapter 94, Laws of 1991
Requested by
State agency
Versions
SB 5720, SSB 5720

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: E. G. "Pat" Patterson (R-9)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Larry Vognild D-38Gary Nelson R-21

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1991
Version voted on: SSB 5720
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican24001
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

April 10, 1991
Version voted on: SSB 5720
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53005
Republican40000
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 22, 1991
Version voted on: SSB 5720
45 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21003
Republican24001
How each member voted

Yea (45)

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History

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SB 5720 in other sessions

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