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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1466

HB 1466: Motorcycles/traffic signals

Allowing motorcycles to stop and proceed through traffic signals. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Allowing street legal motorcycles to stop and proceed through traffic signals that fail to operate because of the motorcycle's size.)

Summary

  • Allows motorcycles to turn left after one cycle at a signalized intersection equipped with a vehicle detection device that fails to register the presence of the vehicle.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1466), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 7, 2005
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 2005
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dennis Flannigan (D-27)
Introduced
January 25, 2005 in the House
Last action
March 8, 2006

AN ACT Relating to motorcycles at traffic signals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dennis Flannigan (D-27)

14 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Beverly Woods R-23Jeannie Darneille D-27Cary Condotta R-12Steve Kirby D-29Ed Orcutt R-18Geoff Simpson D-47Kathy Haigh D-35Toby Nixon R-45Maralyn Chase D-32Chris Strow R-10Senator D-22Brian Blake D-19Tom Campbell R-2Ruth Kagi D-32

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 11, 2005
Version voted on: EHB 1466
92 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52103
Republican40002
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed January 18, 2006
Version voted on: EHB 1466
94 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53201
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (2)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (EHB 1466)
  2. Referred to Rules. (EHB 1466)
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1466)
  4. TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (EHB 1466)
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1466)
  6. First reading, referred to Transportation. (EHB 1466)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (EHB 1466)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1466)
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 1466)
  10. Rules suspended. (EHB 1466)
  11. Returned to second reading for amendment. (EHB 1466)
  12. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1466)
  13. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (EHB 1466)
  14. Referred to Rules. (EHB 1466)
  15. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (EHB 1466)
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1466)
  17. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1466)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1466)
  19. First reading, referred to Transportation. (EHB 1466)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5. (EHB 1466)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 1466)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 1466)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 1466)
  24. Minority; do not pass. (EHB 1466)
  25. TR - Majority; do pass. (EHB 1466)
  26. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (EHB 1466)
  27. First reading, referred to Transportation. (EHB 1466)

HB 1466 in other sessions

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