Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington HB2410: Commercial truck council
Status: Signed into law, March 16, 2026
Establishing a commercial truck safety and education council.
What the bill says
An act Relating to establishing a commercial truck safety and education council; amending RCW 46.17.315; adding a new section to chapter 43.59 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 46.68 RCW; and creating a new section. NEW SECTION.
From the enrolled text:
AN ACT Relating to establishing a commercial truck safety and education council; amending RCW 46.17.315; adding a new section to chapter 43.59 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 46.68 RCW; and creating a new section. NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. (1) The legislature finds that: (a) The trucking industry is an essential part of our everyday lives. The trucking industry facilitates essential economic activity, including through the transport of goods for logistics, e-commerce, construction, agriculture, by driving economic growth, creating jobs, and enabling the movement of raw materials and finished products for all sectors. Trucks are vital for businesses to operate efficiently, reach customers, and meet supply chain demands. (b) In Washington, the trucking industry contributes significantly to state and federal roadway taxes owed by Washington motorists. In 2024, trucks accounted for 8.8 percent of the miles driven upon Washington roadways. The trucking industry accounts for over 170,000 jobs in Washington. Eighty percent of communities in Washington depend exclusively on trucks to move their goods. (c) Collecting and evaluating data related to commercial vehicle collisions and safety incidents throughout Washington state is vitally important. Over the last 10 years, Washingtonians have seen an uptick in collisions involving large trucks, underscoring the urgent need for targeted strategies to improve roadway safety. According to the Washington traffic safety commission, commercial vehicles were …
Sponsors
- Jake Fey (D) · primary sponsor
- Andrew Barkis (R)
- Hall, Zach (D)
- Janice Zahn (D)
- Julia Reed (D)
- Brandy Donaghy (D)
Latest actions
- : Effective date 6/11/2026.
- : Chapter 61, 2026 Laws.
- : Governor signed.
- : Delivered to Governor.
- : President signed.
- : Speaker signed.
- : Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- : Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- : Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- : Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (March 6, 2026): 47 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Senate Committee on Transportation: Do pass (March 2, 2026): 17 yea, 0 nay, passed
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (February 17, 2026): 96 yea, 1 nay, passed
- House Committee on Transportation: The substitute bill be substituted therefor and the substitute bill do pass (February 9, 2026): 25 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: PUBLIC FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS, TRANSPORTATION
Common questions
- What is HB2410?
- HB2410 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): Commercial truck council.
- What does HB2410 do?
- In its own words: An act Relating to establishing a commercial truck safety and education council; amending RCW 46.17.315; adding a new section to chapter 43.59 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 46.68 RCW; and creating a new section. NEW SECTION.
- What is the status of HB2410?
- Signed into law as of March 16, 2026. Latest action: Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2410?
- Jake Fey (D), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB2410?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=2410&Year=2025
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