BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
HB 2239: Regional transportation
Authorizing creation of regional congestion relief districts.
Summary
- Declares a desire to empower local regions to accomplish transportation projects by enabling them to raise revenue and choose projects locally and to provide state resources to help fund certain of these projects. Finds that many transportation decisions are best made at the regional level, where transportation problems are best understood.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedApr 9, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ruth Fisher (D-27)
- Introduced
- April 9, 2001 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
AN ACT Relating to regional transportation governance;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ruth Fisher (D-27)
16 co-sponsors (16 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Mike Cooper D-21Phil Rockefeller D-23Laura Ruderman D-45Shay Schual-Berke D-33William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35Carolyn Edmonds D-32Joe McDermott D-34Karen Keiser D-33Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Steve Conway D-29Jeanne Edwards D-1Bill Fromhold D-49Patricia Lantz D-26Helen Sommers D-36Ed Murray D-43
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
HB 2239 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2239 (2019–20) Employee personal vehicles
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- HB 2239 (2015–16) Basic ed Article IX plan
- HB 2239 (2013–14) Enhanced 911/caller identity
- HB 2239 (2011–12) Social purpose corporations
- HB 2239 (2009–10) Student loan program