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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1818: Low-emissions vehicles

Permitting low emission vehicles in HOV lanes.

Summary

  • Authorizes the department to open these lanes to use by single-occupant inherently low-emission vehicles at times or locations when the addition of these vehicles would not unduly contribute to congestion or impede the flow of traffic. The inherently low-emission vehicle must also display a decal, label, or other identifier issued by the department of licensing under this act authorizing the use of the lanes.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Laura Ruderman (D-45)
Introduced
February 11, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Companion bill
SB 5468

AN ACT Relating to use of high-occupancy vehicle lanes by vehicles with low emissions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Laura Ruderman (D-45)

13 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Toby Nixon R-45Brian Sullivan D-21Fred Jarrett R-41Lynn Kessler D-24Geoff Simpson D-47Zack Hudgins D-11Hans Dunshee D-44Skip Priest R-30Jim Moeller D-49Senator D-22Phil Rockefeller D-23Kelli Linville D-42Joe McDermott D-34

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1818 in other sessions

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

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