Addressing diesel vessel procurement at the Washington state ferries.

Summary

The bill directs the Washington State Department of Transportation to contract for at least three new clean‑diesel ferries that can carry 125‑140 vehicles and up to 1,200 passengers. It allows design‑build, design‑bid‑build, or lease‑with‑option‑to‑buy methods and gives a 13 % credit for vessels built in Washington. The measure also requires delivery by Dec 31 2032 and mandates reporting on any known delays.

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