| Passed by the House April 17, 2007 Yeas 98 ________________________________________ Speaker of the House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 11, 2007 Yeas 41 ________________________________________ President of the Senate | I, Richard Nafziger, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 2004 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth. ________________________________________ Chief Clerk | |
| Approved ________________________________________ Governor of the State of Washington | Secretary of State State of Washington |
| State of Washington | 60th Legislature | 2007 Regular Session |
Read first time 02/05/2007. Referred to Committee on Transportation.
AN ACT Relating to providing comprehensive membership of significant jurisdictions on the executive board of regional transportation planning organizations; and amending RCW 47.80.060.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1 RCW 47.80.060 and 2005 c 334 s 1 are each amended to read
as follows:
In order to qualify for state planning funds available to regional
transportation planning organizations, the regional transportation
planning organizations containing any county with a population in
excess of one million shall provide voting membership on its executive
board to the state transportation commission, the state department of
transportation, ((and)) the four largest public port districts within
the region as determined by gross operating revenues, any incorporated
principal city of a metropolitan statistical area within the region, as
designated by the United States census bureau, and any incorporated
city within the region with a population in excess of eighty thousand.
It shall further assure that at least fifty percent of the county and
city local elected officials who serve on the executive board also
serve on transit agency boards or on a regional transit authority.