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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5105

SB 5105: WTUC certification

Regarding certification of entities regulated by the utilities and transportation commission.

Summary

  • Allows the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (WUTC) to revoke, suspend, or amend certain transportation company certificates, or authorize certificates to new applicants, without a hearing, when the existing certificate holder does not object to the changes in the status of the certificate.
  • Allows the WUTC to issue temporary certificates for up to 180 days to bus and airporter companies.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5105), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 121, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2005
  5. GovernorApr 21, 2005
  6. LawApr 21, 2005
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
January 13, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
April 21, 2005
Session law
Chapter 121, Laws of 2005
Requested by
Other
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5105, SSB 5105

AN ACT Relating to certification of entities regulated by the utilities and transportation commission under Title 81 RCW;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Ken Jacobsen D-46Jim Kastama D-25Bob Oke R-26

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2005
Version voted on: SSB 5105
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2005
Version voted on: SSB 5105
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53003
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005. (SSB 5105)
  2. Chapter 121, 2005 Laws. (SSB 5105)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5105)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5105)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5105)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5105)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 5105)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5105)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5105)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5105)
  11. TR - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5105)
  12. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5105)
  13. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 5105)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5105)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5105)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5105)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5105)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5105)
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5105)
  23. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5105)
  24. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5105 in other sessions

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