BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 6549: Ferries and U. S. flag
Requiring state ferries to fly the American flag.
Summary
- State law requires schools, court rooms, and state buildings to install, display, and maintain the American and state flags. The Department of Transportation's Washington State Ferry System flies the American and state flags on its vessels.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6549), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 23, 2004
- Out of committeeFeb 5, 2004
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Hargrove (D-24)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2004 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 5, 2004
AN ACT Relating to display of the United States flag;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)
19 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Jim Horn R-41Rosa Franklin D-29Karen Keiser D-33Paull Shin D-21Betti Sheldon D-23Tracey Eide D-30Darlene Fairley D-32Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Pat Thibaudeau D-43Debbie Regala D-27Erik Poulsen D-34Margarita Prentice D-11Jean Berkey D-38Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Mark Doumit D-19Jim Kastama D-25Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Stephen Johnson R-47
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- HT - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.
SB 6549 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6549 (2019–20) Psychology compact
- SB 6549 (2017–18) Disabled children/dentistry
- SB 6549 (2015–16) Retired teachers/substitutes
- SB 6549 (2013–14) Flood plain projects
- SB 6549 (2011–12) Interviews/third person
- SB 6549 (2009–10) Psychiatric security rev brd
- SB 6549 (2007–08) Sustainable environment
- SB 6549 (2005–06) Commercial vehicles