BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1487: Transportation planning

Enhancing transportation planning.

Summary

  • By December 31, 2000, cities and counties planning under the Growth Management Act are required to include state-owned transportation facilities in the transportation element of their comprehensive plans. The Department of Transportation (DOT), in consultation with local governments, is authorized to set LOS standards for state highways and state ferry routes of statewide significance.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1487), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 171, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1997
  4. Passed SenateMar 5, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 27, 1998
Prime sponsor
Karen Schmidt (R-23)
Introduced
January 28, 1997 in the House
Last action
March 27, 1998
Session law
Chapter 171, Laws of 1998
Companion bill
SB 5699

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Schmidt (R-23)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1487
91 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat37401
Republican54200
How each member voted

Yea (91)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

January 16, 1998
Version voted on: HB 1487
89 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36203
Republican53301
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Excused (4)

House · Final Passage

January 16, 1998
Version voted on: HB 1487
88 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35303
Republican53301
How each member voted

Yea (88)

Excused (4)

Senate · Final Passage

March 5, 1998
Version voted on: HB 1487
44 Yea 3 Nay 2 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20210
Republican24110
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 7, 1998
Version voted on: HB 1487
91 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat37202
Republican54300
How each member voted

Yea (91)

Excused (2)

1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

House · AMD 97 BLALOCK

March 11, 1997
Version voted on: HB 1487
24 Yea 73 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat221901
Republican25400
How each member voted

Nay (73)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1487 in other sessions

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