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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2071

HB 2071: State bridges

Authorizing expedited permitting and contracting for Washington state bridges deemed structurally deficient.

Summary

  • Exempts the repair or replacement of structurally deficient bridges, within certain parameters, from the State Environmental Policy Act.
  • Defines structurally deficient as a state bridge that is rated as poor under the state bridge condition rating system and is reported to the national bridge inventory system as having a rating below four in certain areas.
  • Includes the repair or replacement of a structurally deficient bridge in the circumstances when the Washington State Department of Transportation may use its emergency contracting procedures.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2071), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJun 7, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2014
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Hans Zeiger (R-25)
Introduced
June 7, 2013 in the House
Last action
February 5, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2071, SHB 2071

AN ACT Relating to expedited permitting and contracting for Washington state bridges deemed structurally deficient;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Hans Zeiger (R-25)

18 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 15 Republicans)

Brian Blake D-19Ed Orcutt R-20Dean Takko D-19Shelly Short R-7Roger Freeman D-30Elizabeth Scott R-39Jay Rodne R-5Dave Hayes R-10Mark Hargrove R-47Larry Haler R-8Linda Kochmar R-30Liz Pike R-18Jan Angel R-26Norma Smith R-10Matt Manweller R-13Drew MacEwen R-35Susan Fagan R-9Brandon Vick R-18

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2071)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2071)
  4. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  5. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2071 in other sessions

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

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