TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT PROGRAM House SponsorsRep. Sara Feigenholtz 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Transportation Benefits Program Act. Requires all covered employers to offer at least one transportation benefit program. Provides that the employer may choose between providing a program consistent with federal law that allows employees to elect to exclude from taxable wages and compensation the employee's commuting costs incurred for the purchase of a transit pass to use public transit or for the purchase of qualified parking, or a program under which the employer supplies a transit pass for the particular qualifying public transit requested by the covered employee or reimburses the covered employee for payments made for the use of qualified parking. Defines terms. Effective January 1, 2016. 2/4/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 2/6/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/10/2015HouseAssigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee 3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die