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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5259

SB 5259: Vehicles boarding ferries

Regulating ferry queues.

Summary

  • It is a traffic infraction for a driver of a motor vehicle intending to board a Washington State ferry to: (1) block a residential driveway while waiting to board the ferry; or (2) move in front of another vehicle in a queue already waiting to board the ferry without the authorization of a state ferry system employee. Vehicles qualifying for preferential loading privileges are exempt from these requirements.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5259), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 20, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
February 4, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5259, SSB 5259

AN ACT Relating to vehicles boarding ferries;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bob Oke R-26Harriet Spanel D-40Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Revert to Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5259)
  2. Revert to Rules White Sheet.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5259)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5259)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5259)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5259)
  10. Referred to Rules. (SSB 5259)
  11. Senate Rules "X" file.
  12. Referred to Rules.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5259)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5259)
  16. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  17. HT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5259)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5259)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. HT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.

SB 5259 in other sessions

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