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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1649

HB 1649: Hit and run

Including striking the body of a deceased person within hit and run.

Summary

  • $ Makes it a gross misdemeanor for a driver to strike the body of a deceased person and then flee the scene.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1649), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 145, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 27, 2001
  3. Passed HouseMar 12, 2001
  4. Passed SenateApr 9, 2001
  5. GovernorMay 2, 2001
  6. LawMay 2, 2001
Prime sponsor
Lynn Kessler (D-24)
Introduced
January 31, 2001 in the House
Last action
May 2, 2001
Session law
Chapter 145, Laws of 2001
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1649, SHB 1649

AN ACT Relating to hit and run causing injury to the body of a deceased person;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lynn Kessler (D-24)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2001
Version voted on: SHB 1649
96 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49000
Republican47200
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 9, 2001
Version voted on: SHB 1649
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SHB 1649)
  2. Effective date 7/22/2001. (SHB 1649)
  3. Chapter 145, 2001 Laws. (SHB 1649)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1649)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1649)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1649)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1649)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1649)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1649)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1649)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1649)
  12. JUD - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1649)
  13. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SHB 1649)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1649)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1649)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1649)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1649)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1649)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1649)
  23. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  24. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1649 in other sessions

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