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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5301

SB 5301: Driver's license exams

Specifying conditions for requiring examination of a driver.

Summary

  • The Director of DOL has good cause to believe that a driver is incompetent or unqualified to retain his or her driver's license based upon a report by a law enforcement officer, a physician, a physical therapist, a registered nurse, a psychiatrist or psychologist, officers of the court, or a member of the driver's immediate family.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5301), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 2001
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Julia Patterson (D-33)
Introduced
January 18, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2001
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5301, ESSB 5301

AN ACT Relating to driver's license examinations and restrictions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Julia Patterson (D-33)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Bob Oke R-26Ken Jacobsen D-46Don Carlson R-49

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2001
Version voted on: ESSB 5301
25 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat19600
Republican61701
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Failed March 10, 2001
Version voted on: ESSB 5301
24 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat19600
Republican51702
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5301)
  2. Third reading, failed; yeas, 24; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5301)
  3. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5301)
  4. Returned to second reading for amendment. (ESSB 5301)
  5. Rules suspended. (ESSB 5301)
  6. Notice given to reconsider vote on third reading. (ESSB 5301)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 25; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 5301)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5301)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5301)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5301)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5301)
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  15. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5301)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5301)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5301 in other sessions

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