BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5185

SB 5185: Highway work done by state

Adjusting limits for highway work by state forces.

Summary

$ The project limit for activities that may be contracted out or performed by state work forces is increased from $30,000 to $50,000, and is increased to $60,000 on July 1, 2005.
$ In emergency situations, this limit is increased from $50,000 to $80,000 and is increased to $100,000 on July 1, 2005.
$ These increases reflect adjustments for inflation.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5185), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 15, Laws of 1999

IntroducedJan 15, 1999
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 12, 1999
Passed HouseApr 6, 1999
Governor
LawApr 15, 1999

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced: January 15, 1999 in the Senate
Last action: April 15, 1999
Session law: Chapter 15, Laws of 1999
Versions: SB 5185, SSB 5185

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 12, 1999

Version voted on: SSB 5185

45 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	0	0
Republican	18	2	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (45)

Nay (2)

George Sellar R-12
James West R-6

Excused (2)

Alex Deccio R-14
Bill Finkbeiner R-45

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House · Final Passage

April 6, 1999

Version voted on: SSB 5185

91 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	45	0	0	4
Republican	46	1	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (91)

Nay (1)

Steve Van Luven R-48

Excused (6)