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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2948

HB 2948: State routes in cities

Concerning the responsibilities for state routes in cities or towns.

Summary

Raises the population threshold from 25,000 to 27,500, at which cities and towns must take over maintenance responsibilities of their streets that are part of the state highway system.
Phases in three additional increases every five years up to a 35,000 population threshold by 2033.

From the Engrossed Senate Bill Report (EHB 2948), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 100, Laws of 2018

IntroducedJan 29, 2018
Out of committeeFeb 6, 2018
Passed HouseFeb 13, 2018
Passed SenateMar 1, 2018
GovernorMar 15, 2018
LawMar 15, 2018

Prime sponsor: Paul Graves (R-5)
Introduced: January 29, 2018 in the House
Last action: March 15, 2018
Session law: Chapter 100, Laws of 2018
Companion bill: SB 6576
Budget: Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the responsibilities for state routes in cities or towns;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paul Graves (R-5)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Pat Sullivan D-47 Larry Haler R-8 Mark Hargrove R-47 Liz Pike R-18 Tana Senn D-41

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2018

Version voted on: EHB 2948

86 Yea 12 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	50	0	0	0
Republican	36	12	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (86)

Nay (12)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2018

Version voted on: EHB 2948

44 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	0	0
Republican	18	4	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (44)

Nay (4)

Excused (1)

Senator R-18

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History

Mar 15, 2018Effective date 6/7/2018. (EHB 2948)
Mar 15, 2018Chapter 100, 2018 Laws. (EHB 2948)
Mar 15, 2018Governor signed. (EHB 2948)
Mar 8, 2018Delivered to Governor. (EHB 2948)
Mar 8, 2018President signed. (EHB 2948)
Mar 3, 2018Speaker signed. (EHB 2948)
Mar 1, 2018Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 2948)
Mar 1, 2018Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2948)
Feb 27, 2018Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2948)
Feb 26, 2018TRAN - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2948)
Feb 26, 2018Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2948)
Feb 16, 2018First reading, referred to Transportation. (EHB 2948)
Feb 13, 2018Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. (EHB 2948)
Feb 13, 2018Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2948)
Feb 13, 2018Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 2948)
Feb 8, 2018Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (EHB 2948)
Feb 6, 2018Referred to Rules 2 Review. (EHB 2948)
Feb 6, 2018Minority; without recommendation. (EHB 2948)
Feb 6, 2018Minority; do not pass. (EHB 2948)
Feb 6, 2018TR - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2948)
Jan 29, 2018First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (EHB 2948)

HB 2948 in other sessions

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

HB 2948 (2019–20) Local tax authority/housing · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2948 (2015–16) Career and college readiness · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2948 (2009–10) Water and sewer systems · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2948 (2007–08) Full-time/emeritus faculty · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2948 (2005–06) Felony sentence ranges · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2948 (2003–04) Fiscal impact/ballot measure · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2948 (2001–02) Schools/minute of silence · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2948 (1999–00) Vehicle excise tax distribtn · Did not pass · died in committee

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