---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establishing the active transportation safety advisory council."
description: "Establishing the active transportation safety advisory council."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 5710"
citation: "Washington SB 5710 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMISSION", "BICYCLES", "TRAFFIC"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Liias"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-29"
last_action: "2019-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/40f0112f-7ef7-4973-aa42-c6204aa51c56"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5710&year=2019"
source_hash: "0d4f25971b5ef829f442a2697d94b3d8aaa982cac4c11762cc319b4fe6351b4f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington SB 5710 (2019-2020) — Establishing the active transportation safety advisory council.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5710.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5710-S.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#25) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#2) — **68–29** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Liias — primary (person)
- Billig — cosponsor (person)
- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
- King — cosponsor (person)
- Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
- Takko — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-29** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-27** TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-03-01** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-03-05** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- **2019-03-05** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-02-27** TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-03-01** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-03-05** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- **2019-03-05** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-03-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-07** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-21** TR - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-03-21** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-03-21** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2019-03-27** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-03-29** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2019-04-09** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-09** Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-10** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-12** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-04-17** Governor partially vetoed. `executive-veto-line-item`
- **2019-04-17** Chapter 54, 2019 Laws PV. `became-law`
- **2019-04-17** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-02-18T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2019-02-27T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 01:30 PM
- **2019-03-21T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2019-03-18T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/40f0112f-7ef7-4973-aa42-c6204aa51c56`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).