WA People
BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 1219: PTBA governing bodies

Concerning public transportation benefit area governing bodies.

Summary

  • Modifies the governing board (board) requirements for public transportation benefit areas, to convert the mandated nonvoting labor representative into a voting member of the board from a labor organization.
  • Removes the ability of the chair or co-chairs of the board to exclude the labor representative from attending executive sessions that do not implicate negotiations with labor organizations.

From the House Bill Analysis 2023 (HB 1219), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2023
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gerry Pollet (D-46)
Introduced
January 10, 2023 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2024
Companion bill
SB 5575

AN ACT Relating to public transportation benefit area governing bodies;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gerry Pollet (D-46)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Dan Bronoske D-28Alex Ramel D-40Liz Berry D-36Marcus Riccelli D-3

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Transportation.
  3. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1219 in other sessions

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