Tag: WrongOnRed

March 1, 2023

WA Bikes: Turn on red bill is dead, license reexamination bill moving forward + more legislature updates

Washington State bills banning turns on red near many key locations statewide are officially dead after neither the Senate nor the House failed to move them forward before a session deadline. This is how many bills die every year, essentially running out of momentum rather than getting voted down. It’s common for an idea to…
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tagged: 2023 legislature, washington bikes, WrongOnRed
February 14, 2023

WA Bikes: Legislative updates ahead of a big Friday deadline

Policy bills must be voted out of a committee in either the Washington House or Senate by Friday in order to stay alive this legislative session. Washington Bikes is urging people to contact your legislators to ask them to advance the bill to ban turns on red at certain locations across the state. They have…
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tagged: 2023 legislature, washington bikes, WrongOnRed
January 30, 2023

Sign in now to show the WA Senate and House you support limiting turns on red

Both the state Senate and House are holding hearings on what Washington Bikes is calling “#WrongOnRed,” an effort to ban turns on red near certain locations like schools, parks, hospitals, senior centers and other areas with lots of walking activity. You can “sign in” on the record to voice your support for the bills as…
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tagged: 2023 legislature, HB 1582, SB 5514, washington bikes, WrongOnRed