HOUSE BILL REPORT

HJM 4024

BYRepresentatives Basich, Vekich, Sayan, Hargrove, Jones, Jacobsen, Peery, Heavey and Rust

Promoting a Pacific Coast Highway Corridor.

House Committe on Transportation

Majority Report:  Do pass.  (16)

      Signed by Representatives R. Fisher, Chair; Baugher, Vice Chair, Eastern Washington; R. Meyers, Vice Chair, Western Washington; Schmidt, Ranking Republican Member; Wood, Assistant Ranking Republican Member; Bennett, Cooper, Forner, Hankins, Prentice, Smith, D. Sommers, Todd, Walker, S. Wilson and Zellinsky.

House Staff:Mary McLaughlin (786-7309)

AS PASSED HOUSE FEBRUARY 7, 1990

BACKGROUND:

The states of Washington, Oregon and California are members of the Tri-State Highway 101 Council.  The council's goal is development of the Pacific Coast Highway Corridor for environmental protection, economic development and public safety.  A $9 million federal highway grant proposal for development of a consensus plan is currently before Congress.

SUMMARY:

The President and members of Congress are encouraged to develop strategies for a Pacific Coast Highway Corridor consensus plan, with the promise of federal funding, beginning in 1991.

Fiscal Note:      Not Requested.

House Committee ‑ Testified For:    No one.

House Committee - Testified Against:      No one.

House Committee - Testimony For:    None.

House Committee - Testimony Against:      None.