BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 5855: HOV lane restrictions
Authorizing HOV lane restrictions only during peak traffic periods.
Summary
- The authority for the Department of Transportation and other local governments to restrict portions of highways to vehicles having a minimum number of persons is limited to only from 6:00 through 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 through 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5855), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 17, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Gary Strannigan (R-38)
- Introduced
- February 17, 1997 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Gary Strannigan (R-38)
3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
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SB 5855 in other sessions
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