BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2227

HB 2227: Felony traffic offenses

Changing provisions relating to felony traffic offenses.

Summary

  • Vehicular homicide is raised to a class A felony. Vehicular assault is raised to a class B felony.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2227), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 199, Laws of 1996
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 2, 1996
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 1996
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 28, 1996
Prime sponsor
Mark Sterk (R-4)
Introduced
January 8, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 28, 1996
Session law
Chapter 199, Laws of 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2227, ESHB 2227

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 2, 1996
Version voted on: ESHB 2227
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican58004
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Senate · Final Passage

March 1, 1996
Version voted on: ESHB 2227
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24010
Republican24000
How each member voted

History

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HB 2227 in other sessions

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