BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1796: Regional transit auth prjcts

Requiring periodic voter approval on regional transit authority projects.

Summary

Provides that, whenever a regional transit authority chooses to deviate from a final system plan, or the boundaries, timetable, or scope of work previously within that system plan, the authority must submit the change or deviation to a vote of the people within the service area as a ballot proposition setting forth the change and the rationale for the change.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to voter approval on regional transit authority projects;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1796 (2025–26) School construction debt · Enacted · Chapter 170, Laws of 2026
HB 1796 (2023–24) Mobile homes/prop. tax ex. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1796 (2021–22) Voter citizenship verif. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1796 (2019–20) Comm. property/clean energy · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1796 (2017–18) Pregnancy accommodations · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1796 (2015–16) Radio & TV broadcasting/tax · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1796 (2013–14) Multiple mitigating offenses · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1796 (2011–12) Recreation access · Did not pass · died in committee