S-1676.1
SENATE BILL 6044
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State of Washington | 64th Legislature | 2015 Regular Session |
By Senators Ericksen and Hobbs
Read first time 02/20/15. Referred to Committee on Transportation.
AN ACT Relating to the construction of transportation facilities adjacent to or across a waterway; and adding a new section to chapter
47.01 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 47.01 RCW to read as follows:
During the design process for state highway projects that include the construction of a new bridge across a navigable river or another transportation facility that is adjacent to or crosses a waterway, the department must consider and report on the feasibility of providing a means of public access to the navigable river or waterway for public recreational purposes.
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