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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1046

HB 1046: Motor vehicle insurance

Meeting financial responsibility requirements for automobiles.

Summary

  • Establishes a sampling program which requires a randomly selected 3 percent of registered vehicle owners to provide proof of financial responsibility.
  • Requires owners who fail to provide proof of financial responsibility to pay a $50 penalty and provide proof of financial responsibility the next time the owner registers the vehicle.
  • Makes knowingly providing false information to the Department of Licensing on an application for renewal of a vehicle license a misdemeanor.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1046), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2007
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dean Takko (D-19)
Introduced
January 8, 2007 in the House
Last action
February 11, 2008
Companion bill
SB 5632
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1046, SHB 1046, 2SHB 1046

AN ACT Relating to proof of financial responsibility or motor vehicle liability insurance;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Takko (D-19)

9 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Tom Campbell R-2John Lovick D-44Al O'Brien D-1Eric Pettigrew D-37Larry Springer D-45Brian Blake D-19Dawn Morrell D-25Jim Dunn R-17Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1046)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1046)
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1046)
  5. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1046)
  6. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1046)
  7. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1046)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1046)
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1046)
  13. Referred to Transportation. (SHB 1046)
  14. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1046)
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  16. Referred to Transportation.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  18. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1046)
  19. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1046)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1046)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1046)
  25. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1046)
  26. Minority; do not pass.
  27. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  29. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  30. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1046 in other sessions

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