Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Transportation Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 753
Directs the Department of Transportation to work with the Washington State Department of Transportation and the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to develop plans to operate and fund rail transportation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: The Act tells ODOT to work with others to plan and pay for rail. Every two years, ODOT must report to the JCT about the plans and progress for rail transportation. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.4). Directs the Department of Transportation to work with the Washington State Department of Transportation and the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to develop plans to operate and fund rail transportation. Directs the Department of Transportation to submit a biennial report on plans to the Joint Committee on Transportation.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 to June 27, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 21 to Jun 27 · stopped157 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 21 to Jan 210 days
TransportationJan 21 to Jun 27 · stopped157 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 21 – Jun 27
- Jan 21Introduced
- Sent to Transportation
- Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 21Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 21Referred to Transportation, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.Senate