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WA SB6280

WA SB6280
Providing for veteran parking privileges.


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Introduced
01/19/2024
In Committee
01/19/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to parking privileges for veterans; and amending 2 RCW 46.19.010, 46.19.040, and 41.04.007. 3

AI Summary

This bill expands parking privileges for veterans in Washington state. It amends existing law to allow veterans who have a service-connected disability rating of at least 70% and own a service dog to apply for special parking privileges. The bill also requires that proof of a veteran's eligibility, either through a health care practitioner's determination or documentation of their disability rating, be provided when renewing parking permits for persons with disabilities. The definition of "veteran" is also expanded to include additional categories of military service. Overall, the bill aims to provide enhanced parking access and accommodations for qualifying veterans with disabilities in the state.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (on 02/05/2024)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Disability Discrimination and Rights
Defense
  • ‐ Veterans Affairs
Transportation
  • ‐ General Transportation

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