BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 6597: Vehicle combinations

Concerning vehicle combinations that may be operated on public highways.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington State Department of Transportation to allow combinations of vehicles consisting of a truck tractor and three trailing units to operate on designated highways, but only if the federal government first approves the action.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6597), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2020
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-35)
Introduced
January 24, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
January 24, 2020
Companion bill
HB 2692
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to vehicle combinations that may be operated on public highways;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-35)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 6597 in other sessions

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

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