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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5644

SB 5644: Driver's license suspension

Extending the stay on driver's license suspensions pending entry of a deferred prosecution.

Summary

  • Expands the circumstances under which a person may seek a stay of the suspension or revocation of driving privileges pending a deferred prosecution for drunk driving.
  • Extends the maximum period of such a stay.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5644), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 269, Laws of 2005
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2005
  3. Passed SenateMar 16, 2005
  4. Passed HouseApr 11, 2005
  5. GovernorMay 4, 2005
  6. LawMay 4, 2005
Prime sponsor
Adam Kline (D-37)
Introduced
February 1, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
May 4, 2005
Session law
Chapter 269, Laws of 2005
Versions
SB 5644, SSB 5644

AN ACT Relating to driver's license suspensions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)

10 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Pam Roach R-31Don Benton R-17Luke Esser R-48Margarita Prentice D-11Paull Shin D-21Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Darlene Fairley D-32Jim Hargrove D-24Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 16, 2005
Version voted on: SSB 5644
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 11, 2005
Version voted on: SSB 5644
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican40002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2005. (SSB 5644)
  2. Chapter 269, 2005 Laws. (SSB 5644)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5644)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5644)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5644)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5644)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5644)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5644)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5644)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5644)
  11. JUDI - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5644)
  12. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5644)
  13. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SSB 5644)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5644)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5644)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5644)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5644)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5644)
  21. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5644)
  23. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5644)
  24. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5644 in other sessions

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