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WA HB1616
Bill
Status
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Julia Reed
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AI Summary
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Adds Washington State Ferries to the list of transit authorities covered under the unlawful transit conduct statute (RCW 9.91.025)
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Expands where prohibited behaviors apply to include ferry boats and ferry terminal facilities
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Prohibited conduct includes smoking in unauthorized areas, littering, dumping hazardous materials, playing loud audio devices, spitting/urinating/defecating in public areas, carrying flammable or explosive materials, consuming alcohol without authorization, obstructing passenger flow, disturbing others, damaging property, gambling, and skating
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Violation of unlawful transit conduct is classified as a misdemeanor
Legislative Description
Expanding the locations where a person can be guilty of unlawful transit conduct to include the Washington state ferries.
Last Action
House Rules "X" file.
1/12/2026