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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1304

HB 1304: Grade-separated transport.

Concerning grade-separated transportation.

Summary

  • Replaces current authorization for a city transportation authority for monorail transportation in cities with a population of over 300,000 with authorization for a city transportation authority for grade-separated transportation for cities with a population of over 500,000.
  • Authorizes a city transportation authority to plan, acquire property, construct facilities, operate, and finance grade-separated transportation.
  • Authorizes a city transportation authority to, with voter approval, levy taxes for grade-separated transportation.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1304), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 15, 2021
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
David Hackney (D-11)
Introduced
January 19, 2021 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1304, SHB 1304

AN ACT Relating to grade-separated transportation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: David Hackney (D-11)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Liz Berry D-36Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Frank Chopp D-43Nicole Macri D-43Steve Bergquist D-11Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1304)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1304)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1304)
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1304)
  6. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  7. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1304 in other sessions

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

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