BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 6455: Damage to DOT property

Concerning liability for damage to property owned by the department of transportation.

Summary

Beginning July 1, 2009, the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife (WSDFW) is liable for damage to the state highway system, caused by action or the inaction of WSDFW. DOT may seek reimbursement through a civil action against WSDFW. This bill may not be construed to conflict with current law requiring agencies to make every effort to resolve disputes before resorting to litigation.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6455), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to liability for damage to property owned by the department of transportation;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6455 (2019–20) Children's meal beverage · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6455 (2017–18) Towing expenses/insurance · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6455 (2015–16) Prof. educator workforce · Enacted · Chapter 233, Laws of 2016
SB 6455 (2013–14) Design-build contracts · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6455 (2011–12) Transportation revenue · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6455 (2007–08) State patrol retirement · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6455 (2005–06) Retirement for justices · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6455 (2003–04) Juvenile justice information · Did not pass · died in committee