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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5635: Electronic traffic flagging

Creating a pilot project to evaluate the use of electronic traffic flagging devices.

Summary

  • Declares an intent to promote innovative approaches to improving highway safety and protecting both the traveling public and highway workers. Requires the department of transportation to initiate a pilot project to evaluate the benefits of using electronic traffic flagging devices. Makes an appropriation.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
January 28, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Budget
Makes appropriations

AN ACT Relating to improving traffic flagger safety;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

4 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 3 Republicans)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Senator R-15Linda Evans Parlette R-12Val Stevens R-39

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5635 in other sessions

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