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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 6680: Driver's licenses

Implementing a biometric matching system for driver's licenses and identicards.

Summary

  • Delays the implementation date of the Department of Licensing's voluntary biometric matching system for driver's licenses and identicards until two years after the Department of Licensing implements the provisions of the Federal Real ID Act.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 292, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2006
  2. Out of committeeJan 25, 2006
  3. Passed SenateFeb 22, 2006
  4. Passed HouseMar 2, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 28, 2006
  6. LawMar 28, 2006
Prime sponsor
Dale Brandland (R-42)
Introduced
January 18, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 28, 2006
Session law
Chapter 292, Laws of 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to a biometric matching system for driver's licenses and identicards;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dale Brandland (R-42)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 22, 2006
Version voted on: SB 6680
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 2, 2006
Version voted on: SB 6680
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 8, 2006
Version voted on: SB 6680
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2006.
  2. Chapter 292, 2006 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  7. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  8. President signed.
  9. House insists on its position and asks Senate to concur.
  10. Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  12. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  13. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. Placed on second reading.
  16. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  17. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  23. TRAN - Majority; do pass.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 6680 in other sessions

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