Transit Entities, certain; funding and administration.

Certain transit entities; funding and administration. Changes the purposes and geographic applicability of the Transit Ridership Incentive Program, removes various other requirements related to the program's administration and use of funds, and specifies a November 1 deadline for the annual report on the program. The bill removes the requirement for the Secretary of Transportation to coordinate with certain other entities for the purpose of revising the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact of 1966 and implementing other reforms necessary to ensure the near-term and long-term viability of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. The bill also extends from July 1, 2027, to July 1, 2028, the sunset on provisions delegating to local building officials the enforcement of the Uniform Statewide Building Code for bus shelters to be constructed for transit agencies receiving state funds from the Commonwealth Mass Transit Fund.

Passed on 4/6/26

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

40 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jan 27

12:00 AM

House Transportation: Transportation Infrastructure and Funding Hearing

Feb 5

4:00 PM

House Transportation: Innovations (Ad Hoc) Hearing

Feb 10

9:00 AM

House Transportation Hearing

Feb 12

9:00 AM

House Transportation Hearing

Feb 13

12:00 AM

House Appropriations: Transportation & Public Safety Hearing

Feb 13

12:00 AM

House Appropriations Hearing

Feb 26

7:00 PM

Senate Transportation Hearing

Mar 6

7:00 PM

Senate Finance and Appropriations Hearing