H-3560.2
HOUSE BILL 2757
State of Washington
64th Legislature
2016 Regular Session
By Representatives Fitzgibbon, Muri, Kilduff, Fey, Stokesbary, Jinkins, Goodman, Tarleton, and Hickel
Read first time 01/20/16. Referred to Committee on Environment.
AN ACT Relating to directing state transportation projects to include evaluation under the state environmental policy act of impacts to public transportation; and adding a new section to chapter 43.21C RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 43.21C RCW to read as follows:
A transportation project proposed by the department of transportation must evaluate environmental impacts under the processes required by RCW 43.21C.030 to the public transit operations of a transit authority. For purposes of this section, "transit authority" has the same meaning as defined in RCW 9.91.025.
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