CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

                   SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 3057

                        55th Legislature

                      1998 Regular Session

Passed by the House February 13, 1998  Yeas 96   Nays 0 Speaker of the       House of Representatives Passed by the Senate March 5, 1998   Yeas 27   Nays 19

CERTIFICATE I, Timothy A. Martin, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 3057  as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.

President of the Senate

Chief Clerk

Approved Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.

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Governor of the State of Washington

Secretary of State                   State of Washington

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                    SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 3057

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             Passed Legislature - 1998 Regular Session

State of Washington      55th Legislature     1998 Regular Session

By House Committee on Transportation Policy & Budget (originally sponsored by Representatives Chandler and Linville)

Read first time 02/09/98.  Referred to Committee on .

Allowing trademarks or business logos on adopt-a-highway signs.

    AN ACT Relating to adopt-a-highway signs; and amending RCW 47.36.400.

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

    Sec. 1.  RCW 47.36.400 and 1991 c 94 s 4 are each amended to read as follows:

    The department may install adopt-a-highway signs, with the following restrictions:

    (1) Signs shall be designed by the department and may only include the words "adopt-a-highway litter control facility" or "adopt-a-highway litter control next XX miles" and the name of the litter control area sponsor.  The sponsor's name shall not be displayed more predominantly than the remainder of the sign message.  ((No)) Trademarks or business logos may be displayed;

    (2) Signs may be placed along interstate, primary, and scenic system highways;

    (3) Signs may be erected at other state-owned transportation facilities in accordance with RCW 47.40.100(1);

(4) For each litter control area designated by the department, one sign may be placed visible to traffic approaching from each direction;

    (((4))) (5) Signs shall be located so as not to detract from official traffic control signs installed pursuant to the manual on uniform traffic control devices adopted by the department;

    (((5))) (6) Signs shall be located so as not to restrict sight distance on approaches to intersections or interchanges;

    (((6))) (7) The department may charge reasonable fees to defray the cost of manufacture, installation, and maintenance of adopt-a-highway signs.

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