WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1379: Traffic control agreements

Authorizing agreements for traffic control. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Authorizing agreements for speeding enforcement.)

Summary

  • Cities, towns and counties are allowed to enter agreements with owner(s) of private roads or limited access roads owned or controlled by special districts to exercise traffic control jurisdiction on those roads.
  • Agreements allowing cities, towns or counties to provide traffic control jurisdiction over these private or limited access roads may provide for reimbursement of costs, and for liability insurance and indemnification by any party or parties, and other terms as mutually agreeable.
  • The chief law enforcement officer or sheriff, must be consulted prior to the adoption of the agreement and must approve it in writing, if that individual is an elected official.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 193, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 18, 2003
  3. Passed HouseMar 5, 2003
  4. Passed SenateApr 16, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2003
  6. LawMay 9, 2003
Prime sponsor
Doug Ericksen (R-42)
Introduced
January 24, 2003 in the House
Last action
May 9, 2003
Session law
Chapter 193, Laws of 2003

AN ACT Relating to agreements with cities, towns, and counties for traffic control on private roads by local law enforcement personnel;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Doug Ericksen (R-42)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Roger Bush R-2Glenn Anderson R-5

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2003
Version voted on: HB 1379
92 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46501
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 16, 2003
Version voted on: HB 1379
45 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican21400
How each member voted
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House · FP as Amd by the Senate

Passed April 21, 2003
Version voted on: HB 1379
89 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat44800
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (89)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003.
  2. Chapter 193, 2003 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 89; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. HT - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. Minority; do not pass.
  21. TR - Majority; do pass.
  22. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. First reading, referred to Transportation.

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