BILL · 2021–22 SESSION
SB 5724: Organ transport vehicles
Concerning organ transport vehicles.
Summary
- Creates an organ transport vehicle classification licensed by the Department of Health that can use lights, sirens, and signal preemption devices for transporting an emergency organ.
- Authorizes the Washington State Department of Transportation and local governments to allow organ transport vehicles into their high-occupancy vehicle lanes.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 10, 2022
- Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mark Mullet (D-5)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2022 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 17, 2022
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to organ transport vehicles;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mark Mullet (D-5)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- TRAN - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Transportation.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5724 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5724 (2025–26) Dual credit programs
- SB 5724 (2023–24) Fire service training
- SB 5724 (2019–20) Adult entertainer safety
- SB 5724 (2017–18) Federal orders, assistance
- SB 5724 (2015–16) Safe routes to school progrm
- SB 5724 (2013–14) School district bidding reqs
- SB 5724 (2011–12) Music Matters license plates
- SB 5724 (2009–10) Biomass energy