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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5600

SB 5600: Returned license plates

Regulating disposition of returned license plates.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Licensing (DOL) to provide used license plates to individuals who request a plate for non-vehicular uses.
  • The DOL may charge a fee of up to $5 per used plated to recover their costs for postage and handling.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 359, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 7, 2003
  3. Passed SenateMar 18, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 14, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 16, 2003
  6. LawMay 16, 2003
Prime sponsor
Dave Schmidt (R-44)
Introduced
January 31, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 16, 2003
Session law
Chapter 359, Laws of 2003
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5600, SSB 5600

AN ACT Relating to disposition of returned license plates;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Schmidt (R-44)

6 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 5 Republicans)

Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Luke Esser R-48Bill Finkbeiner R-45Dino Rossi R-5Jim Horn R-41Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 18, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5600
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 14, 2003
Version voted on: SSB 5600
91 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48004
Republican43201
How each member voted

Yea (91)

Nay (2)

Excused (5)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003. (SSB 5600)
  2. Chapter 359, 2003 Laws. (SSB 5600)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5600)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5600)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5600)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5600)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SSB 5600)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5600)
  9. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5600)
  10. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5600)
  11. TR - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5600)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5600)
  13. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 5600)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5600)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5600)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5600)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5600)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5600)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  22. HT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5600)
  23. HT - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Highways & Transportation.

SB 5600 in other sessions

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