WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 6663: Vehicle impoundment

Revising notification provisions for vehicle impoundments.

Summary

  • When a vehicle is impounded, the impounding tow operator must notify the legal and registered owner by telephone and first-class mail within 24 hours of the impoundment. The owners of any other items of personal property registered or titled with the Department of Licensing involved in the impound must be notified by first class-mail within 24 hours.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6663), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2002
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2002
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
January 24, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
February 28, 2002

AN ACT Relating to vehicle impoundment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

10 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Paull Shin D-21Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Val Stevens R-39Dan McDonald R-48Linda Evans Parlette R-12Margarita Prentice D-11Ken Jacobsen D-46Senator R-15Georgia Gardner D-42

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  3. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 6663 in other sessions

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