WA People
BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2511: Seat belt requirements

Clarifying seat belt requirements.

Summary

  • Replaces reference to federal safety standard with vehicle model years to which the seat belt law applies.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2511), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2004
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dennis Flannigan (D-27)
Introduced
January 15, 2004 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2004
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 6312

AN ACT Relating to clarifying motor vehicle safety belt requirements by replacing references to the federal code;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dennis Flannigan (D-27)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Fred Jarrett R-41John Lovick D-44Shay Schual-Berke D-33Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2004
Version voted on: HB 2511
51 Yea 45 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat45601
Republican63901
How each member voted

Yea (51)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. Referred to Rules.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. Minority; do not pass.
  6. HT - Majority; do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 51; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. TR - Majority; do pass.
  13. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 2511 in other sessions

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