BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 6398: Transportation policy goals
Expanding transportation policy goals.
Summary
- Modifies Washington's transportation policy goals.
- Requires all new transportation projects or reductions of transportation projects, prior to inclusion in a budget authorization, to be evaluated by a variety of state agencies relative to the state's transportation policy goals and various metrics.
- States that budget authorizations should not include projects that do not score above a threshold determined by the Washington State Department of Transportation, and that the projects being evaluated should be included in a regional transportation planning organization existing regional plan.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6398), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 2020
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rebecca Saldaña (D-37)
- Introduced
- January 16, 2020 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 16, 2020
- Companion bill
- HB 2688
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to transportation policy goals;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Rebecca Saldaña (D-37)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
SB 6398 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6398 (2017–18) College prep. programs
- SB 6398 (2015–16) Cultural foods
- SB 6398 (2013–14) Child support
- SB 6398 (2011–12) Energy efficient buildings
- SB 6398 (2009–10) Threat/malicious harassment
- SB 6398 (2007–08) Truancy court action fines
- SB 6398 (2005–06) Oversized vehicles
- SB 6398 (2003–04) Motor vehicle insurance