BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6440

SB 6440: Lightweight tire studs

Phasing in lightweight tire studs.

Summary

  • Lightweight studs, which are at least 15 percent lighter than metal studs most commonly used in the industry, are the only type approved for use in studded snow tires beginning July 1, 2004. Wholesalers must sell only lightweight studs to tire dealers in Washington beginning January 1, 1999.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6440), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Michael Heavey (D-34)
Introduced
January 19, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
February 25, 1998
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2525
Versions
SB 6440, SSB 6440

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SB 6440 in other sessions

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