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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5229

SB 5229: Three-wheeled motorcycles

Separating training for two and three-wheeled motorcycles.

Summary

  • Specifies that operators of three-wheeled motorcycles must obtain a special endorsement, and pay the associated endorsement fees.
  • Requires the Department of Licensing (DOL) to establish separate examinations for two-and three-wheeled motorcycle endorsements.
  • Requires the DOL to establish separate skills education courses for two- and three-wheeled motorcycles operation.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 41, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 13, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2003
  5. GovernorApr 17, 2003
  6. LawApr 17, 2003
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
January 20, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
April 17, 2003
Session law
Chapter 41, Laws of 2003
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5229, ESSB 5229

AN ACT Relating to a motorcycle skills education program for three-wheeled motorcycles;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

12 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Jim Horn R-41Betti Sheldon D-23Joseph Zarelli R-18Erik Poulsen D-34Ken Jacobsen D-46Joyce Mulliken R-13Jim Hargrove D-24Pam Roach R-31Dino Rossi R-5Val Stevens R-39Senator D-35James West R-6

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5229
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican24100
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 9, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 5229
73 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat46006
Republican271801
How each member voted

Yea (73)

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History

  1. Effective date 1/1/2004. (ESSB 5229)
  2. Chapter 41, 2003 Laws. (ESSB 5229)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5229)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5229)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5229)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 73; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 7. (ESSB 5229)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5229)
  8. President signed. (ESSB 5229)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5229)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5229)
  11. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5229)
  12. TR - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5229)
  13. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5229)
  14. First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESSB 5229)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5229)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5229)
  17. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5229)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5229)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5229)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5229)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. HT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5229)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5229)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. HT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.

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