BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 1421: Puget Sound port authority
Instituting a feasibility study of a Puget Sound port authority.
Summary
- Directs the Washington state institute for public policy to conduct a feasibility study to determine whether creation of an integrated and unified Puget Sound port authority will meet and exceed the operational productivity and financial performance metrics of global and domestic peer ports as well as provide value to taxpayers through economies of scale and administrative efficiencies.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 2009
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Glenn Anderson (R-5)
- Introduced
- January 21, 2009 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to a feasibility study of a Puget Sound port authority;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Glenn Anderson (R-5)
4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.
HB 1421 in other sessions
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