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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5207

SB 5207: Freight congestion relief

Concerning a study to evaluate the imposition of a fee on the processing of shipping containers, port-related user fees, and other funding mechanisms to improve freight corridors; creating the freight congestion relief account.

Summary

  • Directs the Joint Transportation Committee to administer a consultant study of freight congestion relief options.
  • Convenes a stakeholder group to work with the consultant.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5207), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 514, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 2007
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 15, 2007
  6. LawMay 15, 2007
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 12, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
May 15, 2007
Session law
Chapter 514, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5207, SSB 5207

AN ACT Relating to a study to evaluate the imposition of a fee on the processing of shipping containers, port-related user fees, and other funding mechanisms to improve freight corridors;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Ed Murray D-43Harriet Spanel D-40

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5207
41 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31100
Republican10700
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 9, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5207
65 Yea 33 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62100
Republican33200
How each member voted

Yea (65)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 18, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5207
63 Yea 34 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61200
Republican23201
How each member voted

Yea (63)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 19, 2007
Version voted on: SSB 5207
30 Yea 13 Nay 1 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26114
Republican41201
How each member voted

Absent (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007. (SSB 5207)
  2. Chapter 514, 2007 Laws. (SSB 5207)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5207)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5207)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5207)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5207)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 13; absent, 1; excused, 5. (SSB 5207)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5207)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 63; nays, 34; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5207)
  10. Returned to second reading for amendment. (SSB 5207)
  11. Rules suspended. (SSB 5207)
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5207)
  13. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 5207)
  14. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments. (SSB 5207)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 65; nays, 33; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5207)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5207)
  17. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5207)
  18. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5207)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5207)
  20. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5207)
  21. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5207)
  22. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5207)
  23. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 5207)
  24. Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5207)
  25. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5207)
  26. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5207)
  27. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5207)
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  30. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5207)
  31. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5207)
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5207)
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  34. Minority; do not pass.
  35. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  36. First reading, referred to Transportation.

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