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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5710

SB 5710: 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 nonmotorist fatalities and serious injuries to identify opportunities for safety improvements and improvements to data collection.
  • 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 Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5710), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 54, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2019
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2019
  3. Passed SenateMar 5, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2019
  5. Partly vetoedApr 17, 2019
  6. LawApr 17, 2019
Prime sponsor
Marko Liias (D-21)
Introduced
January 29, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
April 17, 2019
Session law
Chapter 54, Laws of 2019
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1723
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5710, SSB 5710

AN ACT Relating to the Cooper Jones active transportation safety council;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)

7 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Rebecca Saldaña D-37Annette Cleveland D-49Dean Takko D-19Andy Billig D-3Curtis King R-14Joe Nguyen D-34Manka Dhingra D-45

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5710
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 9, 2019
Version voted on: SSB 5710
68 Yea 29 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican122900
How each member voted

Yea (68)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2019. (SSB 5710)
  2. Chapter 54, 2019 Laws PV. (SSB 5710)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (SSB 5710)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5710)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5710)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5710)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5710)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5710)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5710)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5710)
  11. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5710)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5710)
  13. TR - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5710)
  14. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 5710)
  15. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SSB 5710)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5710)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5710)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5710)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5710)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5710)
  24. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5710 in other sessions

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