HB 1664 - DIGEST

 

     Recognizes that a lack of governmental coordination among jurisdictions creates an inability to provide an integrated transportation system.

     Declares an intent to create a single point of accountability at the state level to monitor and analyze the performance of the state's transportation system and ensure that statewide transportation benchmarks are achieved.

     Declares an intent to authorize the governor to appoint the secretary of transportation and establish a new transportation accountability commission, which will replace the Washington transportation commission.

     Repeals RCW 47.01.051, 47.01.061, and 47.01.070.