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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2987

HB 2987: Vehicle gross weight

Increasing penalties for vehicle gross weight violations.

Summary

  • Requires a 30 day suspension of the certificate of license registration of a vehicle on the third and succeeding overweight or out of service violation during a 12 month period.
  • Directs the Washington State Patrol to develop recommendations for tracking overweight and out of service violations, in conjunction with the Administrator of the Courts, Department of Licensing, Utilities and Transportation Commission and the trucking industry.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2987), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 297, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2006
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2006
  6. LawMar 29, 2006
Prime sponsor
Ruth Kagi (D-32)
Introduced
January 17, 2006 in the House
Last action
March 29, 2006
Session law
Chapter 297, Laws of 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2987, SHB 2987

AN ACT Relating to vehicle gross weight violations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ruth Kagi (D-32)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Judy Clibborn D-41Mary Lou Dickerson D-36

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: SHB 2987
72 Yea 26 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54200
Republican182400
How each member voted

Yea (72)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2006
Version voted on: SHB 2987
39 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican14801
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2006. (SHB 2987)
  2. Chapter 297, 2006 Laws. (SHB 2987)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 2987)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 2987)
  5. President signed. (SHB 2987)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 2987)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 2987)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2987)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2987)
  10. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2987)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2987)
  12. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 2987)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 72; nays, 26; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2987)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2987)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2987)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2987)
  18. Placed on second reading.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2987)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2987)
  22. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2987)
  23. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  24. Minority; do not pass.
  25. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 2987 in other sessions

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