WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5100: Ferry queues

Regulating ferry queues.

Summary

  • It is a traffic infraction for a driver of a motor vehicle intending to board a Washington State ferry to: (1) block a residential driveway while waiting to board the ferry; or (2) move in front of another vehicle in a queue already waiting to board the ferry without the authorization of a state ferry system employee. Vehicles qualifying for preferential loading privileges are exempt from this subsection.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5100), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1999
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 10, 1999
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 13, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
March 9, 2000
Companion bill
HB 1820
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

George Sellar R-12Harriet Spanel D-40Georgia Gardner D-42Michael Heavey D-34Don Benton R-17Bob Oke R-26Betti Sheldon D-23Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 10, 1999
Version voted on: SB 5100
46 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26100
Republican20002
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage

January 14, 2000
Version voted on: SB 5100
43 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24102
Republican19003
How each member voted

Nay (1)

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History

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SB 5100 in other sessions

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