SB634Introduced in the Senate
Relating To Marine Passenger Fees.
Introduced by Karl Rhoads, District 13
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishes a cruise ship passenger fee to be collected beginning 1/1/2026 by the Department of Transportation to be used for infrastructure projects benefiting cruise ships with an emphasis on climate change mitigation and adaptation. Establishes the Cruise Ship Passenger Fee Special Fund. Appropriates funds.
Where it stands
Re-Referred to TRS/AEN, WAM.
January 21, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced.
Passed First Reading.
Referred to TCA/AEN, WAM.
The committee(s) on TCA/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-25 1:01PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
The committee on TCA deferred the measure.
The committee on AEN deferred the measure.
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Re-Referred to TRS/AEN, WAM.
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