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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6649

SB 6649: Local transportation funding

Authorizing local transportation financing alternatives.

Summary

  • A city or town may own, operate, and preserve all or a portion of its streets as a separate enterprise and facility, known as a street utility. The legislative authority of the city or town may include as a part of the street utility street lighting, traffic control devices, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, parking facilities, and any other facilities, equipment, or service directly related to public streets.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2002
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 24, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
February 12, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6649, SSB 6649

AN ACT Relating to local transportation by authorizing the establishment of municipal street utilities to maintain streets and providing local options for funding local transportation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Georgia Gardner D-42Ken Jacobsen D-46Don Carlson R-49Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6649)
  2. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6649)
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6649)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 6649 in other sessions

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

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