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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5816: Regional transportatn author

Modifying the powers and duties of regional transportation authorities.

Summary

  • A regional transit authority = s powers are limited to coordination, planning, implementation, funding and contracting for transportation services. Its authority to operate and maintain high capacity systems is repealed.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5816), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dan McDonald (R-48)
Introduced
February 13, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan McDonald (R-48)

9 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 8 Republicans)

Michael Heavey D-34Stephen Johnson R-47Dino Rossi R-5Pam Roach R-31Ray Schow R-30Jim Horn R-41Bill Finkbeiner R-45Gary Strannigan R-38Don Benton R-17

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 5816 in other sessions

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