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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5084: Rail transit safety plans

Updating rail transit safety plan provisions to comply with federal regulation.

Summary

  • Modifies the rail fixed guideway system safety and security plan to comply with federal regulations.
  • Requires the Department of Transportation (Department) to set by rule an annual fee for owners and operators of rail fixed guideway systems to defray the Department's costs associated with the plans and related investigations. The fee must be variable, and imposed in proportion to the work performed on each plan.
  • Clarifies that no change is made to information currently exempt from public disclosure under the plans.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 422, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 14, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 11, 2007
  6. LawMay 11, 2007
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
January 10, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
May 11, 2007
Session law
Chapter 422, Laws of 2007
Companion bill
HB 1643
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to rail transit safety plans;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Jerome Delvin R-8

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2007
Version voted on: SB 5084
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican16100
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 5, 2007
Version voted on: SB 5084
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 16, 2007
Version voted on: SB 5084
44 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29003
Republican15011
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007.
  2. Chapter 422, 2007 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 4.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. Minority; without recommendation.
  23. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5084 in other sessions

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