HB2688 2020

AN ACT Relating to transportation policy goals; amending RCW1 47.04.280; and adding a new section to chapter 47.04 RCW.2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:3 Sec. 1. RCW 47.04.280 and 2016 c 35 s 3 are each amended to read4 as follows:5 (1) It is the intent of the legislature to establish policy goals6 for the planning, operation, performance of, and investment in, the7 state's transportation system. The policy goals established under8 this section are deemed consistent with the benchmark categories9 adopted by the state's blue ribbon commission on transportation on10 November 30, 2000. Public investments in transportation should11 support achievement of these policy goals:12 (a) ((Economic vitality: To promote and develop transportation13 systems that stimulate, support, and enhance the movement of people14 and goods to ensure a prosperous economy;15 (b) Preservation: To maintain, preserve, and extend the life and16 utility of prior investments in transportation systems and services;17 (c) Safety: To provide for and improve the safety and security of18 transportation customers and the transportation system;19 H-3830.2 HOUSE BILL 2688 State of Washington 66th Legislature 2020 Regular Session By Representatives Shewmake, Fey, Fitzgibbon, Macri, Doglio, Peterson, Stonier, Riccelli, and Davis Read first time 01/17/20. Referred to Committee on Transportation. p. 1 HB 2688 (d) Mobility: To improve the predictable movement of goods and1 people throughout Washington state, including congestion relief and2 improved freight mobility;3 (e) Environment: To enhance Washington's quality of life through4 transportation investments that promote energy conservation, enhance5 healthy communities, and protect…

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