BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 3179
HB 3179: Transportation governance
Refining the roles of the transportation commission and department of transportation.
Summary
- Moves most powers, functions, and duties of the Washington Transportation Commission (Commission) to the Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Increases the role of the Office of Financial Management (OFM) in overseeing several functions of the DOT that were formerly within the Commission's purview.
- Transitions the functions of the Transportation Performance Audit Board (TPAB) to the OFM and the State Auditor, and expires the TPAB on June 30, 2007.
From the House Bill Report (HB 3179), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 24, 2006
- Out of committeeFeb 7, 2006
- Passed Housestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ed Murray (D-43)
- Introduced
- January 24, 2006 in the House
- Last action
- February 7, 2006
- Companion bill
- SB 6800
- Budget
- Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 3179, SHB 3179
AN ACT Relating to streamlining state transportation governance;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3179)
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass. (SHB 3179)
- TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 3179)
- TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; do not pass.
- TR - Executive action taken by committee.
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
HB 3179 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 3179 (2009–10) Local excise tax provisions
- HB 3179 (2007–08) Dog bites
- HB 3179 (2003–04) Special education