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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5735: Motorcycle taillights

Allowing motorcycles to have blue dot taillights.

Summary

  • $ Authorizes motorcycles to have a blue insert on the taillight.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 196, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2001
  2. Out of committeeMar 7, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2001
  4. Passed HouseMar 7, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 27, 2002
  6. LawMar 27, 2002
Prime sponsor
Georgia Gardner (D-42)
Introduced
February 1, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
March 27, 2002
Session law
Chapter 196, Laws of 2002
Companion bill
HB 1919

AN ACT Relating to motorcycle taillights;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Georgia Gardner (D-42)

19 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 13 Republicans)

Pam Roach R-31Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Harold Hochstatter R-13Senator R-15Val Stevens R-39Alex Deccio R-14Dino Rossi R-5Joseph Zarelli R-18Don Benton R-17Jim Horn R-41Senator D-35Larry Sheahan R-9Harriet Spanel D-40Paull Shin D-21Bill Finkbeiner R-45Jim Hargrove D-24James West R-6Jeanine Long R-44Rosa Franklin D-29

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2001
Version voted on: SB 5735
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 1, 2002
Version voted on: SB 5735
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24010
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Absent (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2002
Version voted on: SB 5735
93 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat47002
Republican46002
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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House · Final Passage on Reconsideration

Passed March 7, 2002
Version voted on: SB 5735
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48002
Republican46002
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/13/2002.
  2. Chapter 196, 2002 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  10. Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
  11. Notice given to reconsider vote on third reading.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. TR - Majority; do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0.
  18. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
  19. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  21. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  22. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  23. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  24. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  26. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5735 in other sessions

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