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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1701: Ferry fares

Considering additional factors in passenger-only ferry fares.

Summary

  • Requires the department and the commission to take into account the public benefit derived from encouraging the availability and use of passenger-only ferry service, including but not limited to: (1) The long-term environmental and economic benefit from providing a reliable, reasonably priced alternative for moving people over Washington's navigable waterways and the resulting reduction in automobile traffic; (2)…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Phil Rockefeller (D-23)
Introduced
February 1, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to ferry fares;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Phil Rockefeller (D-23)

11 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Kathy Haigh D-35Brock Jackley D-26William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Dave Quall D-40Patricia Lantz D-26Beverly Woods R-23Joe McDermott D-34Jim McIntire D-46Ed Murray D-43Kelly Barlean R-10Erik Poulsen D-34

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1701 in other sessions

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