BILL · 1993–94 SESSION
SB 5428: Vehicle lengths
Prescribing allowed vehicle lengths.
Summary
- Washington's statutes are brought into compliance with ISTEA's vehicle length requirements: (1) The legal length of a double trailer combination is increased from 60 to 61 feet to accommodate the operation of a combination consisting of two 28 1/2 foot trailers; and (2) The length of a bus is increased from 40 to 45 feet. Municipal transit vehicles are no longer exempt from the bus length restriction.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5428), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 27, 1993
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Valoria Loveland (D-16)
- Introduced
- January 27, 1993 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 11, 1994
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- EHB 1271
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Valoria Loveland (D-16)
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 5428 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5428 (2015–16) Highway-related construction
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- SB 5428 (2011–12) Release of certain offenders