WA People
BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1723

HB 1723: Active transp safety council

Establishing the Cooper Jones active transportation safety council.

Summary

  • Establishes the Cooper Jones Active Transportation Safety Council (Active Transportation Council) to be convened by the Washington Traffic Safety Commission to replace the Pedestrian Safety Advisory Council and the Cooper Jones Bicyclist Safety Advisory Council, which are expiring.
  • Requires the Active Transportation Council to review and analyze data related to pedestrian, bicyclist, and other non-motorist fatalities and serious injuries to identify opportunities for safety improvements.
  • Mandates that the Active Transportation Council meet at least quarterly, and issue an annual report detailing its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the transportation committees of the Legislature by December 31 of each year.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 1723), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2019
  3. Passed HouseMar 5, 2019
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Shelley Kloba (D-1)
Introduced
January 29, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 21, 2020
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5710
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1723, ESHB 1723

AN ACT Relating to the active transportation safety advisory council;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shelley Kloba (D-1)

10 co-sponsors (9 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Roger Goodman D-45John Lovick D-44Beth Doglio D-22Steve Bergquist D-11Carolyn Eslick R-39Sharon Shewmake D-42Chris Kilduff D-28Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Derek Stanford D-1Marcus Riccelli D-3

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2019
Version voted on: ESHB 1723
69 Yea 29 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican122900
How each member voted

Yea (69)

Permalink to this vote

History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (ESHB 1723)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1723)
  3. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1723)
  4. First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESHB 1723)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1723)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1723)
  7. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1723)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1723)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1723)
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1723)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1723)
  15. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1723)
  16. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1723)
  17. Minority; without recommendation.
  18. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. Minority; do not pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1723 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page