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2009 Senate Bill 5289: Adding a ferry route and roads to the scenic highway system
Introduced by Sen. Kevin Ranker (Orcas Island) (D) on January 19, 2009
Adds the Anacortes/San Juan islands route and the roads on San Juan and Orcas Islands to the state’s scenic and recreational highway system. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Transportation Committee on January 19, 2009
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 2, 2009
Received in the House on February 26, 2009
Referred to the House Transportation Committee on February 26, 2009
Amendment offered in the House on March 24, 2009
To designate all Washington State ferry routes as part of the scenic and recreational highway system.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on March 24, 2009
Signed by Gov. Christine Gregoire on April 29, 2009
Officially designates the Washington State Ferries Anacortes/San Juan Islands route as a State Scenic Byway.