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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5292: PTBA aquatic lands access

Addressing the access of certain aquatic lands by a public transportation benefit area.

Summary

  • Authorizes a Public Transportation Benefit Area to obtain an easement for ferry terminal or docking facilities on state aquatic lands or harbor areas without requiring a lease payment.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2023
  2. Out of committeeJan 30, 2023
  3. Passed SenateFeb 22, 2023
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Emily Randall (D-26)
Introduced
January 11, 2023 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2024
Companion bill
HB 1334
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to accessing certain aquatic lands by a public transportation benefit area;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Emily Randall (D-26)

6 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Christine Rolfes D-23Drew MacEwen R-35Marko Liias D-21John Lovick D-44Joe Nguyen D-34T'wina Nobles D-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 22, 2023
Version voted on: SB 5292
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  4. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  7. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. AWNP - Majority; do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.

SB 5292 in other sessions

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