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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5018

SB 5018: Accessible taxi HOV lane use

Authorizing wheelchair accessible taxicabs access to high occupancy vehicle lanes. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Requiring the examination of rules to authorize wheelchair accessible taxicabs access to high occupancy vehicle lanes. )

Summary

  • Mandates that the Washington State Department of Transportation conduct a review of administrative rules governing high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane access that must include an examination of the impacts of allowing taxicab vehicles designed to transport individuals with a mobility disability to use HOV lanes.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5018), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 311, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2017
  3. Passed SenateFeb 28, 2017
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 2017
  5. GovernorMay 16, 2017
  6. LawMay 16, 2017
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
January 9, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
May 16, 2017
Session law
Chapter 311, Laws of 2017
Versions
SB 5018, SSB 5018

AN ACT Relating to authorizing wheelchair accessible taxicabs access to high occupancy vehicle lanes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Patty Kuderer D-48

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2017
Version voted on: SSB 5018
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 5, 2017
Version voted on: SSB 5018
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 18, 2017
Version voted on: SSB 5018
95 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49100
Republican46002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 19, 2017
Version voted on: SSB 5018
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2017. (SSB 5018)
  2. Chapter 311, 2017 Laws. (SSB 5018)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5018)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5018)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5018)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5018)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5018)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5018)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5018)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5018)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (SSB 5018)
  12. Returned to second reading for amendment. (SSB 5018)
  13. Rules suspended. (SSB 5018)
  14. House receded from amendments. (SSB 5018)
  15. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments. (SSB 5018)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5018)
  17. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5018)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5018)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5018)
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5018)
  21. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5018)
  22. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5018)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5018)
  24. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5018)
  25. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5018)
  26. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5018)
  27. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5018)
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  31. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5018)
  32. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  33. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  34. Prefiled for introduction.

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