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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1179

HB 1179: HOV lanes pilot project

Authorizing a pilot project for high-occupancy toll lanes.

Summary

  • Authorizes a pilot High Occupancy Toll (HOT) lanes project on State Route 167.
  • Uses the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes, charging tolls for use by single occupancy vehicles based on time of day and traffic congestion.
  • Project expires four years after tolling begins and uses of toll revenues are prescribed.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1179), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 312, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 15, 2005
  3. Passed HouseMar 4, 2005
  4. Passed SenateApr 6, 2005
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2005
  6. LawMay 9, 2005
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
January 18, 2005 in the House
Last action
May 9, 2005
Session law
Chapter 312, Laws of 2005
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5201
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1179, SHB 1179

AN ACT Relating to high-occupancy toll lanes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

12 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Jan Shabro R-31Deb Wallace D-17Beverly Woods R-23Fred Jarrett R-41Geoff Simpson D-47Larry Springer D-45Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Dave Quall D-40Mike Armstrong R-12Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Judy Clibborn D-41Jim McIntire D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1179
83 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54002
Republican291300
How each member voted

Yea (83)

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

Passed April 6, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1179
47 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21200
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 18, 2005
Version voted on: SHB 1179
86 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican30903
How each member voted

Yea (86)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005*. (SHB 1179)
  2. Chapter 312, 2005 Laws. (SHB 1179)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1179)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1179)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1179)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1179)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 86; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1179)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 1179)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1179)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1179)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 1179)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1179)
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1179)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1179)
  15. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1179)
  16. TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1179)
  17. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 1179)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1179)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1179)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1179)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1179)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1179)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1179)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1179)
  29. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1179)
  30. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  32. Minority; do not pass.
  33. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1179 in other sessions

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