WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1260: Motor vehicle forfeiture

Authorizing forfeiture of a vehicle driven by a person with a suspended license.

Summary

  • Specifies exceptions to the forfeiture rule. Specifies situations when seizure of a vehicle is permissible without process. Requires notice to the owner and provides for a hearing to determine a person's claim of ownership or right to possession.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1260), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Roy Ferguson (R-48)
Introduced
January 25, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roy Ferguson (R-48)

29 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 22 Republicans)

Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Clyde Ballard R-12Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Darwin Nealey R-9Shirley Winsley R-28Paul Zellinsky D-23Fred May R-41Arthur Broback R-28John Beck R-21Randy Tate R-25Harriet Spanel D-40Bill Brumsickle R-20Stephen Fuhrman R-7John Moyer R-6Randolph Dorn D-2Duane Sommers R-6Elmira Forner R-47George Paris R-44Christopher Vance R-31Harold Hochstatter R-13John Betrozoff R-45Jeannette Wood R-21Jim Horn R-41Jean Marie Brough R-30Gary Chandler R-13C Louise Miller R-45Maryann Mitchell R-30Margaret Rayburn D-15Betty Morris D-18

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1260 in other sessions

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