BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5091: 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.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to vehicles boarding ferries;

Passed March 12, 2001

Version voted on: SB 5091

43 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	0
Republican	18	3	0	3

How each member voted

Feb 28, 2002Senate Rules "X" file.
Feb 12, 2002Made eligible to be placed on third reading.
Jan 14, 2002By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 25, 2001By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 22, 2001By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Mar 15, 2001First reading, referred to Transportation.
Mar 12, 2001Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3.
Mar 12, 2001Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 8, 2001Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 6, 2001Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 7, 2001Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 7, 2001Minority; do not pass.
Feb 7, 2001TRAN - Majority; do pass.
Jan 10, 2001First reading, referred to Transportation.

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

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