WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1583: Motorcycle exam

Waiving the motorcycle exam for trained operators.

Summary

  • $ Authorizes the Department of Licensing to waive all or part of the motorcycle endorsement exam for those individuals who have completed the voluntary motorcycle operator training and education program.
  • $ Maintains the collection of a $2 fee, formerly collected for the exam.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2001
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2001
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Hatfield (D-19)
Introduced
January 30, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5518
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the waiver of motorcycle endorsement examination after satisfactory completion of motorcycle operator training;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Hatfield (D-19)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Doug Ericksen R-42Mike Cooper D-21Jerome Delvin R-8Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1583
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47002
Republican47002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Referred to Transportation.
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  11. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  13. Placed on third reading.
  14. Committee recommendations adopted.
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. TR - Majority; do pass.
  18. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1583 in other sessions

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