BILL REQ. #:  H-0234.3 

Read first time 01/16/2007.   Referred to Committee on Transportation.

     AN ACT Relating to ferry terminal security; adding a new section to chapter 88.08 RCW; and prescribing penalties.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   A new section is added to chapter 88.08 RCW to read as follows:
     (1) A person, or vessel, in the water is not allowed within twenty-five yards of a Washington state ferry terminal structure over water, nor is a person allowed beneath a Washington state ferry terminal, unless otherwise authorized by federal, state, or local authorities.
     (2) Every person who violates this section is guilty of a class 1 civil infraction under chapter 7.80 RCW, and may be fined up to one hundred dollars.