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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1839

HB 1839: Commercial vehicle parking

Authorizing commercial motor vehicles to park in chain up and chain off areas that are not in use.

Summary

  • Authorizes commercial motor vehicles used in commerce to transport property to park in areas designated by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) as chain-up and chain-off areas along United States Route 2 and Interstate 90 between May 1 and November 1.
  • Requires the WSDOT to post and maintain signage authorizing commercial motor vehicle parking in chain-up and chain-off areas that it determines have sufficient space to accommodate commercial motor vehicles parking for an extended period of time and where other safety concerns have been addressed.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1839), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Carolyn Eslick (R-39)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the House
Last action
February 22, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1839, SHB 1839

AN ACT Relating to authorizing commercial motor vehicles to park in chain up and chain off areas that are not in use;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Carolyn Eslick (R-39)

8 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Andrew Barkis R-2Peter Abbarno R-20Matt Boehnke R-8Tom Dent R-13Rob Chase R-4Cyndy Jacobsen R-25Representative R-39Jenny Graham R-6

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1839)
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1839)
  4. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1839)
  6. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1839)
  7. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1839)
  8. Minority; without recommendation.
  9. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  10. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  12. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  13. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1839 in other sessions

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