BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 1947: Drunk driver license marking
Marking the licenses of drunk drivers.
Summary
- Requires the license to be marked with the letters "DUI." Makes it unlawful for a retail licensee to knowingly sell liquor to a person whose driver's license has been marked "DUI."
From the Bill Digest (HB 1947), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 15, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Benton (R-17)
- Introduced
- February 15, 1995 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)
3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 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.
HB 1947 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1947 (2025–26) Group B public water systems
- HB 1947 (2023–24) Technology governance
- HB 1947 (2021–22) Diaper subsidy/TANF
- HB 1947 (2019–20) Farmers markets/beer, etc.
- HB 1947 (2017–18) Employer gift/marital status
- HB 1947 (2015–16) Students/disability, sp need
- HB 1947 (2013–14) WA health benefit exchange
- HB 1947 (2011–12) State-federal agreements