BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1243

HB 1243: Driver's license security

Enhancing security of identicards and drivers' licenses.

Summary

  • In accordance with the recommendations in the Feasibility Study of Driver's License Technologies , by February 1, 1998, the Department of Licensing (DOL) must enter into a contract for the procurement of a new state driver's license and identicard.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1243), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 12, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Schmidt (R-23)
Introduced
January 20, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 15, 1998
Companion bill
SB 5264
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1243, ESHB 1243

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 12, 1997
Version voted on: ESHB 1243
60 Yea 37 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat291201
Republican312500
How each member voted

Yea (60)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 1243 in other sessions

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