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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1989

HB 1989: Internatnl ferry closures

Requiring consideration of international ferry closures' impact on tourism.

Summary

  • As part of the public participation process regarding levels of service, the Department of Transportation must consider the impact of loss tourism on the local community and the state on ferry runs between Washington and British Columbia, Canada.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1989), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Van Luven (R-48)
Introduced
February 17, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998
Versions
HB 1989, SHB 1989

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Van Luven (R-48)

18 co-sponsors (16 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jeff Morris D-40Barry Sehlin R-10Steve Conway D-29Richard DeBolt R-20Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Dave Quall D-40Jim Kastama D-25Mark Doumit D-19Mike Cooper D-21Georgia Gardner D-42Velma Veloria D-11John Blalock D-33Erik Poulsen D-34Frank Chopp D-43Karen Keiser D-33Al O'Brien D-1Dave Anderson D-10Kelli Linville D-42

Votes

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

History

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HB 1989 in other sessions

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