All bills
| Bill | What it does | Prime sponsor | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2262 2015–16 |
Tennis special licnse platesCreates the Washington tennis special license plate. | Steve Bergquist (D-11) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 16, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2317 2015–16 |
Electric vehicles/NEVsPermits neighborhood and medium-speed electric vehicles on state highways with speed limits of 30 miles per hour or less. | Kevin Van De Wege (D-24) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 17, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2322 2015–16 |
Rental car cost recovery feeEstablishes that authorization granted to rental car companies to separately itemize vehicle license cost recovery fees, and other fees and charges, applies to rentals of private passenger motor vehicles or cargo vehicles,... | Hans Zeiger (R-25) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 18, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2413 2015–16 |
Aircraft registrationRemoves the existing tiered late penalties for a late aircraft registration and replaces the penalties with one penalty of $100 if the aircraft registration is 60 days or more past due. | Tom Dent (R-13) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 20, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2516 2015–16 |
Commuter ride-sharing/CTSPsExempts commuter ride-sharing and flexible commuter ride-sharing arrangements from requirements applicable to transportation network companies. | Steve Kirby (D-29) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2524 2015–16 |
Trans sup budget 2015-2017Makes supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2015-17 fiscal biennium. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 14, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2598 2015–16 |
Vehicle cargo extensionsAllows the addition of a cargo extension to a motor home or travel trailer by attaching to the frame that meets specific criteria. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 22, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2599 2015–16 |
Freight mobility bd. fundingSets a time limit of six years that projects determined to be not ready to proceed by the Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board (FMSIB) may retain their position on the FMSIB priority project list. | Ed Orcutt (R-20) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 23, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2651 2015–16 |
Vehicle maximum gross weightPlaces the maximum gross weights for vehicles registered using gross vehicle weights in statute where the weights are currently not listed. | JD Rossetti (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 24, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2745 2015–16 |
Ferry committee appointmentsAllows the legislative authority of King County to make an appointment to the Vashon Island Ferry Advisory Committee if the Vashon/Maury Island Community Council fails to appoint a qualified person within 90 days. | Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 25, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2807 2015–16 |
Heavy haul industr corridorsDesignates a section of State Route 128 and State Route 193 as a heavy-haul corridor. | Mary Dye (R-9) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 26, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2815 2015–16 |
Regional transp. plan. orgs.Allows a county or counties with a population greater than 75,000 that also contains a Washington State Ferries terminal to form a regional transportation planning organization. | Dave Hayes (R-10) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2872 2015–16 |
WSP recruitment & retentionIncreases compensation for Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers, sergeants, lieutenants, and captains by 5 percent effective July 1, 2016. | Jake Fey (D-27) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 28, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| HB 2884 2015–16 |
Alt. fuel comm. vehiclesAllows the leasing of alternative fuel commercial vehicles to qualify for a tax credit program. | Judy Clibborn (D-41) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 29, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| SB 6200 2015–16 |
WA fish license platesCreates the Washington's fish special license plate collection. | Mike Hewitt (R-16) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 30, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| SB 6254 2015–16 |
Purple Heart license platesAllows individuals qualified to display Purple Heart special license plates to purchase additional plates for use on more than one motor vehicle. | Senator (D-35) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 31, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| SB 6299 2015–16 |
Transport. drafting errorEstablishes an $18 fee for an enhanced driver's license or identicard between July 15, 2015, and June 30, 2016. | Curtis King (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 32, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| SB 6314 2015–16 |
County road admin. & maint.Allows a board of county commissioners to adjust the appraised value of a vacated county road or right-of-way to reflect the value of the transfer of liability or risk, the increased value to the public in property taxes, the... | Joe Fain (R-47) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| SB 6358 2015–16 |
Rail fixed guideway systemExpands the reporting requirements to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) for various entities operating a rail fixed guideway public transportation system (RFGPTS). | Curtis King (R-14) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 33, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| SB 6363 2015–16 |
Transportation/waterwaysRequires the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to consider and report on the feasibility of providing waterway access for recreational purposes during the design process for state highway projects, other... | Dean Takko (D-19) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 34, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| SB 6614 2015–16 |
Transportation performanceRequires the Office of Financial Management (OFM), in consultation with the Washington State Transportation Commission, to establish objectives and performance measures for the Washington State Department of Transportation... | Steve Hobbs (D-44) | Enacted Enacted · Chapter 35, Laws of 2016 |
Mar 25, 2016 |
| SB 6682 2015–16 |
Private activity bond alloc.The bond cap allocation for housing is increased to 42 percent and the bond cap for students loans is decreased to 5 percent. In any calendar year for which no allocation for student loan bonds has been granted by February 1... | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 23, 2016 |
| SB 6683 2015–16 |
Public funds/recip. depositsAn exception is added to the list of instances when public funds may be deposited outside the state. | Don Benton (R-17) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 23, 2016 |
| SB 6680 2015–16 |
Retirement info. disclosureExempts the following from disclosure under the public records act: Certain financial and commercial information submitted to or obtained by the retirement board of a city that is responsible for the management of an... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 16, 2016 |
| SB 6681 2015–16 |
Port issues committeeCreates the joint select committee on Washington's largest ports and requires the committee to develop recommendations that: (1) Consider the political, economic, and security issues facing the largest ports; (2) Promote... | Pam Roach (R-31) | Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee |
Mar 16, 2016 |