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WA House committee considers traffic stops, train length and per-mile tax

by CHARLES H. FEATHERSTONE
Staff Writer | February 21, 2023 5:36 PM

OLYMPIA — Washington legislators are considering a trio of bills that, if passed, would alter what law enforcement officers can do during traffic stops, limit the length of trains in the state, and establish a voluntary pilot program statewide to charge vehicles a per-mile road use tax.

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