SB 5412-S - DIGEST
(DIGEST AS ENACTED)

Declares an intent that this act serve to clarify existing goals, objectives, and responsibilities related to the operation of an efficient statewide transportation system.

Provides that public investments in transportation should support achievement of these policy goals: (1) Preservation: To maintain, preserve, and extend the life and utility of prior investments in transportation systems and services;

(2) Safety: To provide for and improve the safety and security of transportation customers and the transportation system;

(3) Mobility: To improve the predictable movement of goods and people throughout Washington state;

(4) Environment: To enhance Washington's quality of life through transportation investments that promote energy conservation, enhance healthy communities, and protect the environment; and

(5) Stewardship: To be effective managers of the transportation system.

Repeals RCW 47.01.370, 47.05.051, and 47.06.030.