BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 2645: SR 165 replacements

Addressing the emergency replacement of failed infrastructure on state route number 165.

Summary

Declares that the failure of the Fairfax Bridge has created an emergency, and directs the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to restore access via State Route 165 as soon as possible.
Grants the Secretary of the WSDOT a variety of emergency authorities to expedite the replacement of the Fairfax Bridge.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to emergency replacement of failed infrastructure on state route number 165;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2645 (2019–20) Photovoltaic modules · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 287, Laws of 2020
HB 2645 (2017–18) Veteran definitions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2645 (2015–16) Eliminating accounts · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2645 (2013–14) Hardship proprty tax waivers · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2645 (2011–12) DSHS and early learning dept · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2645 (2009–10) Tax preferences · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2645 (2007–08) Prosecuting atty salaries · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2645 (2005–06) Public utility tx credit/gas · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate