HOUSE BILL REPORT

                  HB 1463

                      As Passed House:

                        March 8, 1999

Title:  An act relating to deadlines for local reports to the secretary of transportation.

Brief Description:  Adjusting deadlines for reports to the secretary of transportation.

Sponsors:  Representatives Mitchell, Fisher, K. Schmidt, Ogden, Mielke, Haigh and Schual‑Berke.

Brief History:

  Committee Activity:

Transportation:  2/11/99, 2/15/99 [DP].

Floor Activity:

Passed House:  3/8/99, 97-0.

                 Brief Summary of Bill

$Reporting dates to the Department of Transportation for city and county revenue and expenditure information is changed to May 31 of each year.  This is now consistent with the State Auditor's office reporting dates.

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Majority Report:  Do pass.  Signed by 28 members:  Representatives Fisher, Democratic Co-Chair; K. Schmidt, Republican Co-Chair; Cooper, Democratic 1st Vice Chair; Edwards, Democratic 2nd Vice Chair; Ericksen, Republican Vice Chair; Hankins, Republican Vice Chair; Buck; G. Chandler; DeBolt; Fortunato; Haigh; Hatfield; Hurst; Lovick; McDonald; Mielke; Mitchell; Morris; Murray; Ogden; Pflug; Radcliff; Romero; Schindler; Schual-Berke; Scott; Skinner and Wood.

Staff:  Ashley Probart (786-7319).

Background:

The Washington State Department of Transportation requires cities, towns, and counties to report revenue and expenditure information on streets and roads.  This requirement is to comply with federal statutes, and to assist the Department of Transportation in responding to legislative and governmental requests for information.

The required reporting date for this information is March 31 of each year.  The State Auditor's office also requires cities, towns, and counties to report similar types of information by May 31 of each year.

Summary of Bill:

The reporting dates to the Department of Transportation for city, town, and county revenue and expenditure information for streets and roads is changed to May 31 of each year.

Appropriation:  None.

Fiscal Note:  Not requested.

Effective Date:  Ninety days after adjournment of session in which bill is passed.

Testimony For:  None.

Testimony Against:  None.

Testified:  None.