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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6548

SB 6548: Signs on bus shelters

Allowing advertising on bus shelters.

Summary

  • $ Allows local transit agencies to include advertising as part of a bus shelter along a state highway right of way.
  • $ Requires the Department of Transportation to grant leases for bus shelters unless there are significant safety concerns.
  • $ Limits the Department of Transportation's authority for charging lease fees for bus shelters to the commercial space.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis (SSB 6548), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2002
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Kastama (D-25)
Introduced
January 21, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 14, 2002
Companion bill
HB 2548
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6548, SSB 6548

AN ACT Relating to signs on bus shelters;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bob Oke R-26Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Georgia Gardner D-42

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6548
44 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21103
Republican23001
How each member voted

Nay (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6548)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 6548)
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6548)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6548)
  5. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6548)
  6. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6548)
  7. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6548)
  8. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 6548)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 6548)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6548)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6548)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6548)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6548)
  16. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6548)
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6548)
  18. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  19. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 6548 in other sessions

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