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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5795: Armed forces/drivers' licns

Extending terms of drivers' licenses for armed forces reservists.

Summary

  • The definition of service member is expanded for purposes of the driver's license renewal waiver. The new definition includes those serving in the armed forces reserves, National Guard, or Coast Guard, regardless of whether or not they have been called into federal service by a presidential select reserve call up.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5795), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Schmidt (R-44)
Introduced
February 12, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to drivers' licenses issued to those serving in the armed forces;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Schmidt (R-44)

18 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 12 Republicans)

Aaron Reardon D-38Dan Swecker R-20Bob Oke R-26Shirley Winsley R-28Jim Kastama D-25Pam Roach R-31Karen Keiser D-33Joseph Zarelli R-18Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Rosa Franklin D-29Paull Shin D-21Dale Brandland R-42Larry Sheahan R-9Mike Hewitt R-16Senator R-15Don Benton R-17Patricia Hale R-8Joyce Mulliken R-13

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. On motion, referred to Highways & Transportation.
  5. GO - Majority; do pass.
  6. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5795 in other sessions

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