H-2578.1

HOUSE BILL 2386

State of Washington
68th Legislature
2024 Regular Session
ByRepresentatives Hutchins, Timmons, Robertson, Donaghy, Low, Paul, Barkis, Lekanoff, Caldier, Couture, Shavers, and Rule
Read first time 01/16/24.Referred to Committee on Transportation.
AN ACT Relating to off-duty traffic control provided by Washington state patrol officers; and adding a new section to chapter 43.43 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 43.43 RCW to read as follows:
Washington state patrol officers engaged in off-duty uniformed employment providing traffic control services to the department of transportation or other state agencies may use state patrol vehicles for the purpose of that employment, subject to guidelines adopted by the chief of the Washington state patrol. The Washington state patrol must be reimbursed for the use of the vehicle at the prevailing state employee rate for mileage and hours of usage, subject to guidelines developed by the chief of the Washington state patrol.
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