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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 6414: Public trans benefit areas

Concerning population-based representation on the governing body of public transportation benefit areas.

Summary

  • Requires the members of the governing board of certain Public Transportation Benefit Areas (PTBAs) to be selected, to the extent possible, to assure proportional representation of the cities and unincorporated sections of counties that are located within the PTBA's boundaries.

From the House Bill Report (SB 6414), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2018
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2018
  3. Passed SenateFeb 14, 2018
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2018
  5. GovernorMar 21, 2018
  6. LawMar 21, 2018
Prime sponsor
Andy Billig (D-3)
Introduced
January 16, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
March 21, 2018
Session law
Chapter 154, Laws of 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to population-based representation on the governing body of public transportation benefit areas;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Andy Billig (D-3)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Steve Conway D-29Marko Liias D-21Rebecca Saldaña D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2018
Version voted on: SB 6414
25 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25100
Republican02201
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2018
Version voted on: SB 6414
50 Yea 47 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican04701
How each member voted

Yea (50)

Excused (1)

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1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

Senate · Amendment 663 by Padden (page 1, line 16)

February 14, 2018
Version voted on: SB 6414
11 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat12500
Republican101201
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 8/1/2018.
  2. Chapter 154, 2018 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 50; nays, 47; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. TR - Majority; do pass.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  13. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. Minority; without recommendation.
  19. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 6414 in other sessions

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