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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1960

HB 1960: Regional trans governance

Reforming regional transportation governance.

Summary

  • Creates a nine-member elected council in 2006 to be responsible for transportation planning and coordination within King, Pierce, Snohomish and Kitsap counties.
  • Transfers governance of the Regional Transportation Investment District and the Regional Transit Authority to the Puget Sound Regional District Council.
  • Refers this act to voters in the region.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 1960), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 10, 2003
  3. Passed HouseMar 19, 2003
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
February 18, 2003 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1960, ESHB 1960, E2SHB 1960

AN ACT Relating to regional transportation governance;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Fred Jarrett R-41Mike Cooper D-21Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Zack Hudgins D-11

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 19, 2003
Version voted on: ESHB 1960
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52000
Republican46000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2004
Version voted on: E2SHB 1960
63 Yea 35 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50200
Republican133300
How each member voted

Yea (63)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (E2SHB 1960)
  2. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation. (E2SHB 1960)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 35; absent, 0; excused, 0. (E2SHB 1960)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1960)
  5. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 1960)
  6. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 1960)
  7. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1960)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SHB 1960)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1960)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 1960)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1960)
  12. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 1960)
  13. Minority; do not pass. (E2SHB 1960)
  14. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESHB 1960)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1960)
  16. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1960)
  17. Referred to Transportation. (ESHB 1960)
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (ESHB 1960)
  19. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1960)
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1960)
  21. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1960)
  22. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1960)
  23. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation. (ESHB 1960)
  24. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1960)
  25. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1960)
  26. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1960)
  27. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1960)
  28. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1960)
  30. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  31. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESHB 1960)
  32. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  33. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1960)
  34. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1960)
  35. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1960)
  36. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  37. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  38. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  39. Minority; do not pass.
  40. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1960 in other sessions

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