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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1843

HB 1843: Fraudulent drivers' licenses

Prohibiting manufacture or sale of fraudulent drivers' licenses and identicards. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Prohibiting manufacture or sale of fraudulent or stolen drivers' licenses and identicards.)

Summary

  • Makes it a criminal offense to manufacture, sell, or deliver a forged, stolen, fictitious, counterfeit, fraudulently altered or unlawfully issued driver's license or identicard.
  • Classifies the offense as either a class C felony, gross misdemeanor, or misdemeanor, depending upon the intent and the age of the perpetrator.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1843), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2003
  3. Passed HouseMar 14, 2003
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Benson (R-6)
Introduced
February 12, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2004
Companion bill
SB 5716
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1843, ESHB 1843

AN ACT Relating to crimes involving drivers' licenses and identicards;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Benson (R-6)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Shay Schual-Berke D-33Jim Moeller D-49Roger Bush R-2Geoff Simpson D-47Tom Mielke R-18Phil Rockefeller D-23

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 14, 2003
Version voted on: ESHB 1843
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican43003
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (ESHB 1843)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1843)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1843)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1843)
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1843)
  6. First reading, referred to Financial Services, Insurance & Housing. (ESHB 1843)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (ESHB 1843)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1843)
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1843)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1843)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1843)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1843)
  15. FII - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1843)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. FII - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. FII - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance.

HB 1843 in other sessions

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