BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6298: Airport security
Encouraging airport security.
Summary
- With the stated intent of improving aviation security, port districts with populations greater than one million and with airports serving more than 20 scheduled jet flights per day (in Washington State, SeaTac airport) develop programs to reduce turnover and monitor employment standards for "all businesses" operating at the airport, including lessees, tenants, sublessees, service contractors, and subcontractors…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 2002
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 17, 2002
- Companion bill
- HB 2485
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to airport security;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
9 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Referred to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.
- And refer to Labor, Commerce & Financial Institutions.
- SLG - Majority; without recommendation.
- First reading, referred to State & Local Government.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6298 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6298 (2025–26) Public works/made in US
- SB 6298 (2023–24) Clergy/child abuse reporting
- SB 6298 (2019–20) Department of corrections
- SB 6298 (2017–18) DV harassment/firearms
- SB 6298 (2015–16) Homeless students gap act
- SB 6298 (2013–14) Breastfeeding-friendly WA
- SB 6298 (2011–12) Genetically engineered foods
- SB 6298 (2009–10) Public funds/credit unions