BILL REQ. #:  S-0227.1 

Read first time 01/12/09.   Referred to Committee on Transportation.

     AN ACT Relating to naming state highway routes; and amending RCW 47.17.645 and 47.17.650.

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

Sec. 1   RCW 47.17.645 and 1970 ex.s. c 51 s 130 are each amended to read as follows:
     A state highway to be known as state route number 502, and designated as the Battle Ground highway, is established as follows:
     Beginning at a junction with state route number 5 in the vicinity north of Vancouver, thence easterly to a junction with state route number 503 at Battle Ground.

Sec. 2   RCW 47.17.650 and 1991 c 342 s 35 are each amended to read as follows:
     A state highway to be known as state route number 503 is established as follows:
     Beginning at a junction with state route number 500 at Orchards, thence northerly to a junction with state route number 502 at Battle Ground, thence northerly to Amboy, thence northeasterly by way of Cougar to the Cowlitz-Skamania county line; also
     Beginning at a junction with state route number 503 in the vicinity of Yale, thence westerly to a junction with state route number 5 in the vicinity of Woodland.
     That portion of state route number 503 from the junction with state route number 500 at Orchards, thence northerly to a junction with state route number 502 at Battle Ground, thence northerly to Amboy is designated as the Lewisville highway.