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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2072

HB 2072: Special transportation needs

Concerning transportation for persons with special transportation needs.

Summary

  • Strengthens the role of the Agency Council on Coordinated Transportation (ACCT) statewide, and reauthorizes the ACCT until June 30, 2011.
  • Creates two pilot projects in two regions for the purpose of testing cost sharing and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Creates a work group to address inconsistent federal definitions and reporting requirements.
  • Creates a work group to consider implementation of certain recommendations in the 2009 report on special needs transportation.
  • Directs the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction to track additional expenditures related to transporting homeless students.
  • Directs the ACCT to, in cooperation with the Department of Social and Health Services and the Washington State Patrol, to make progress toward the goal of establishing a single clearinghouse for driver background checks.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2072), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 515, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2009
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2009
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2009
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2009
  5. Partly vetoedMay 15, 2009
  6. LawMay 15, 2009
Prime sponsor
Deb Wallace (D-17)
Introduced
February 9, 2009 in the House
Last action
May 15, 2009
Session law
Chapter 515, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2072, ESHB 2072

AN ACT Relating to advancing effective transportation for persons with special transportation needs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Deb Wallace (D-17)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Judy Clibborn D-41Alex Wood D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2009
Version voted on: ESHB 2072
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 10, 2009
Version voted on: ESHB 2072
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28003
Republican18000
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 20, 2009
Version voted on: ESHB 2072
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60002
Republican35001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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History

  1. Governor partially vetoed. (ESHB 2072)
  2. Effective date 7/26/2009. (ESHB 2072)
  3. Chapter 515, 2009 Laws PV. (ESHB 2072)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2072)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 2072)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2072)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 2072)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2072)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 2072)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2072)
  11. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (ESHB 2072)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2072)
  13. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 2072)
  14. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2072)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2072)
  16. TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2072)
  17. On motion, referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 2072)
  18. First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESHB 2072)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2072)
  20. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2072)
  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 2072)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2072)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  24. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2072)
  25. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2072)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2072)
  29. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 2072 in other sessions

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