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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5181: Vehicle parts

Ensuring proper ownership to vehicle parts used in reconstruction.

Summary

Invoices used to establish the legality of used replacement component parts in rebuilt vehicles must be from a Washington licensed vehicle wrecker or a comparable business in a jurisdiction outside of Washington.
Private individuals who sell used component parts for rebuilt vehicles must have title to the vehicles from which the parts are taken.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5181), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 173, Laws of 2005

IntroducedJan 17, 2005
Out of committeeFeb 10, 2005
Passed SenateMar 9, 2005
Passed HouseApr 5, 2005
GovernorApr 22, 2005
LawApr 22, 2005

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced: January 17, 2005 in the Senate
Last action: April 22, 2005
Session law: Chapter 173, Laws of 2005
Budget: Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to ownership of vehicle parts used in reconstruction;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Luke Esser R-48 Jim Kastama D-25 Brad Benson R-6

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2005

Version voted on: SB 5181

45 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	1
Republican	20	2	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (45)

Nay (2)

Don Benton R-17
Bob Morton R-7

Excused (2)

Bob Oke R-26
Phil Rockefeller D-23

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 5, 2005

Version voted on: SB 5181

90 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	53	0	0	3
Republican	37	4	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (90)

Nay (4)

Excused (4)

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History

Apr 22, 2005Effective date 7/24/2005.
Apr 22, 2005Chapter 173, 2005 Laws.
Apr 22, 2005Governor signed.
Apr 18, 2005Delivered to Governor.
Apr 11, 2005Speaker signed.
Apr 7, 2005President signed.
Apr 5, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 4.
Apr 5, 2005Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Apr 4, 2005Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 28, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 23, 2005TR - Executive action taken by committee.
Mar 23, 2005TR - Majority; do pass.
Mar 10, 2005First reading, referred to Transportation.
Mar 9, 2005Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Mar 9, 2005Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 1, 2005Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 22, 2005Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 10, 2005TRAN - Majority; do pass.
Feb 10, 2005Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 17, 2005First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5181 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5181 (2025–26) Parents rights in education · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5181 (2023–24) Medical assistants · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5181 (2021–22) Low-income school districts · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5181 (2019–20) Invol. treatment procedures · Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2019
SB 5181 (2017–18) Long-term care/monitoring · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5181 (2015–16) State fire service/disasters · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5181 (2013–14) Flame retardants · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5181 (2011–12) State debt statutory limit · Enacted · Chapter 46, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session

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