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Transportation committee advances $1.1 billion general bond authorization and related bond provisions
Summary
The Senate Transportation Committee advanced substitute Senate Bill 6,225, which would authorize $1.1 billion in general-purpose transportation bonds backed by gas tax and vehicle fees plus an additional $400 million in gas-tax bonds for Move Ahead Washington cost increases; it also raises SR 520 bond authorization by $500 million and repeals older authorizations.
The Senate Transportation Committee moved substitute Senate Bill 6,225 forward on Feb. 26, giving the bill a due-pass recommendation to the Rules Committee.
Haley Gamble, committee staff, briefed the measure. "As a reminder, there's $1,100,000,000 general increase that's backed by the gas tax, vehicle related fees, and full faith and credit of the…
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