BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2172

HB 2172: Road jurisdiction transfer

Concerning route jurisdiction transfer and abandonment.

Summary

  • Modifies the processes for route jurisdiction transfers and abandonments of state highways, city streets, and county roads.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESHB 2172), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2026
  2. Out of committeeFeb 9, 2026
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2026
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Bernbaum (D-24)
Introduced
January 12, 2026 in the House
Last action
March 12, 2026
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2172, SHB 2172, ESHB 2172

AN ACT Relating to route jurisdiction transfer and abandonment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Bernbaum (D-24)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2026
Version voted on: ESHB 2172
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57002
Republican35004
How each member voted

Yea (92)

History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 2172)
  2. First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESHB 2172)
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6. (ESHB 2172)
  4. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2172)
  5. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2172)
  6. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2172)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  8. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2172)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2172)
  11. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 2172)
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  13. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  15. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  16. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2172 in other sessions

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