BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2042: Seattle-Bremerton ferry

Enhancing Seattle-Bremerton ferry service.

Summary

Requires the department to assign two super-class ferry vessels or equivalent vessels in terms of auto and passenger capacity and speed to the Seattle-Bremerton ferry run. This action is aimed at improving service in the corridor in order to provide greater passenger capacity during peak periods and provide once-hourly frequency of service, which must include a 5:20 a.m. departure from Bremerton.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2042), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to Seattle-Bremerton ferry service;

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

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

HB 2042 (2025–26) Federal employee hiring pref · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2042 (2023–24) Water supply/energy sites · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2042 (2021–22) K-12 education scholarships · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2042 (2019–20) Green transportation · Enacted · Chapter 287, Laws of 2019
HB 2042 (2017–18) Governor emergency powers · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2042 (2015–16) Voyeurism in the 2nd degree · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2042 (2013–14) Medicaid nursing payments · Enacted · Chapter 3, Laws of 2013, 2nd Special Session
HB 2042 (2011–12) In-state contractors · Did not pass · died in committee