BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2495: Municipality parking

Repealing provisions addressing the sale, lease, or conveyance of municipal property in commercial areas to private parties for free public parking facilities in cities with populations over three hundred thousand.

Summary

Repeals statutes regulating specified municipalities with respect to the conveyance of interests in unused real property to a private corporation or association established to develop and maintain free public parking facilities.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2495), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

IntroducedJan 14, 2008
Out of committeeJan 22, 2008
Passed HouseFeb 1, 2008
Passed Senatestopped here
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Prime sponsor: Geoff Simpson (D-47)
Introduced: January 14, 2008 in the House
Last action: March 13, 2008

AN ACT Relating to the sale, lease, or conveyance of municipal property in commercial areas to private parties for free public parking facilities in cities with populations over three hundred thousand;

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 1, 2008

Version voted on: HB 2495

95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	62	0	0	1
Republican	33	0	0	2

How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

Mar 13, 2008By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Mar 4, 2008Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 26, 2008GO - Majority; do pass.
Feb 26, 2008Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 4, 2008First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Feb 1, 2008Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
Feb 1, 2008Placed on third reading.
Feb 1, 2008Committee recommendations adopted.
Jan 25, 2008Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
Jan 22, 2008Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 21, 2008LG - Majority; do pass.
Jan 18, 2008LG - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 14, 2008First reading, referred to Local Government.
Jan 3, 2008Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2495 in other sessions

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

HB 2495 (2025–26) Removal of vehicles · Enacted · Chapter 99, Laws of 2026
HB 2495 (2023–24) Liquor/clothing and conduct · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2495 (2019–20) Energy recovery facilities · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2495 (2017–18) Academic acceleration prg. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2495 (2015–16) WSPRS/military service · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2495 (2013–14) Motorcycle helmet standards · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2495 (2011–12) Opioid analgesic drugs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2495 (2009–10) Ballot tabulation · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

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