SHB 2385: Concerning fuel purchasing for the state ferry system.

What this bill does

Authorizes the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to employ outside expertise for the diesel price fuel hedging program (program) to advise on timing of transactions, quantities of fuel, tenure of contracts, maximum limits, and other operating parameters. Requires the program to be guided by an oversight committee including the WSDOT's Chief Financial Officer, the Assistant Secretary for the Marine Division, a representative of the Office of Financial Management, and a representative of the Department of Enterprise Services.

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Other bills sponsored by Hutchins

• HB 1334: Addressing the access of certain aquatic lands by a public transportation benefit area.
• HB 1540: Requiring driver training curriculum to include instruction on sharing the road with large vehicles, including commercial motor vehicles and buses.
• HB 2386: Addressing off-duty traffic control provided by Washington state patrol officers.