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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6494

SB 6494: Vehicle licensing

Revising vehicle licensing provisions.

Summary

  • $ A two-year vehicle licensing cycle is created for all vehicle classes except those paying gross weight fees for vehicles weighing 8,000 pounds or more.
  • $ The county filing fee is increased from $3.00 to $5.00.
  • $ The licensing sub-agent service fee is increased from $3.50 to $5.50.
  • $ The Licensing Services Account fee is increased from $.50 to $1.00.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis (SSB 6494), 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, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2002
  3. Passed SenateMar 1, 2002
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Harold Hochstatter (R-13)
Introduced
January 18, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 14, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6494, ESSB 6494

AN ACT Relating to two-year vehicle licensing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Harold Hochstatter (R-13)

18 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 13 Republicans)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Don Benton R-17Paull Shin D-21Stephen Johnson R-47Georgia Gardner D-42Bill Finkbeiner R-45Jim Kastama D-25Dan McDonald R-48Don Carlson R-49Dan Swecker R-20Linda Evans Parlette R-12Val Stevens R-39Mike Hewitt R-16Bob Morton R-7Larry Sheahan R-9Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Shirley Winsley R-28Bob Oke R-26

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2002
Version voted on: ESSB 6494
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24100
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 6494)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6494)
  3. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 6494)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6494)
  5. TR - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 6494)
  6. First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESSB 6494)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 6494)
  8. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 6494)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6494)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 6494)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 6494)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 6494)
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  16. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 6494)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6494)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 6494 in other sessions

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