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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6023

SB 6023: Court assessments/penalties

Increasing certain assessments and penalties imposed by courts.

Summary

  • Increases the additional penalty on traffic infractions from $10 to $20.
  • Increases the first penalty assessments on fines, forfeitures, and penalties by courts of limited jurisdiction from 60 to 70 percent of the fine.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 380, Laws of 2003
  1. IntroducedMar 6, 2003
  2. Out of committeeMar 10, 2003
  3. Passed SenateApr 14, 2003
  4. Passed HouseApr 24, 2003
  5. GovernorMay 20, 2003
  6. LawMay 20, 2003
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
March 6, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
May 20, 2003
Session law
Chapter 380, Laws of 2003
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6023, ESSB 6023

AN ACT Relating to increasing certain assessments and penalties imposed by courts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Dino Rossi R-5Darlene Fairley D-32Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 14, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 6023
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican24001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 24, 2003
Version voted on: ESSB 6023
69 Yea 28 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51100
Republican182701
How each member voted

Yea (69)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/27/2003. (ESSB 6023)
  2. Chapter 380, 2003 Laws. (ESSB 6023)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 6023)
  4. Speaker signed. (ESSB 6023)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 6023)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 6023)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 6023)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6023)
  9. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 6023)
  10. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6023)
  11. APP - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 6023)
  12. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 6023)
  13. First reading, referred to Appropriations. (ESSB 6023)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESSB 6023)
  15. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 6023)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6023)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 6023)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 6023)
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 6023)
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  23. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 6023)
  24. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 6023)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6023)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. Minority; do not pass.
  28. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 6023 in other sessions

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