BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1320: Passenger rail service

Developing intercity passenger rail service.

Summary

  • $ Subject to appropriation, the Department of Transportation (DOT) is granted power to acquire, develop, and own facilities related to providing rail passenger service.
  • $ These powers granted to the department for rail are similar to those which DOT has for other programs including highways, ferry system, and aviation.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1320), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 1999
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ruth Fisher (D-27)
Introduced
January 21, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 26, 2000
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
ESB 5371

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 9, 1999
Version voted on: HB 1320
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48001
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1320 in other sessions

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