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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5218: Safety rest areas

Authorizing certain commercial activity at state-owned safety rest areas.

Summary

  • To the extent permitted under federal law, Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) may enter into leases with private businesses to allow commercial activity at safety rest areas. The commercial activity can include food or beverage retailers, restaurants, grocery and convenience stores, lodging, and service stations.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5218), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paull Shin (D-21)
Introduced
January 18, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to commercial activity at state-owned safety rest areas;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Phil Rockefeller D-23Senator D-35Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Jerome Delvin R-8Nick Harper D-38Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5218 in other sessions

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

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