BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5046: Consistent spare tire sizing
Requiring spare tires to be the same size as the other tires.
Summary
- All new passenger cars sold in Washington after December 31, 1993 are required to have as standard equipment a spare tire that is matched in tire size designation, construction and profile to the other tires on the vehicle.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5046), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sid Snyder (D-19)
- Introduced
- January 17, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sid Snyder (D-19)
7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
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.
SB 5046 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5046 (2023–24) Postconviction counsel
- SB 5046 (2021–22) Worker comp claim agreements
- SB 5046 (2019–20) Panel competency evaluations
- SB 5046 (2017–18) Language of public notices
- SB 5046 (2015–16) Traffic safety commission
- SB 5046 (2013–14) District judges, retirement
- SB 5046 (2011–12) Assault/court-related empl.