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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1289

HB 1289: Canadian border

Authorizing the issuance of enhanced drivers' licenses and identicards to facilitate crossing the Canadian border.

Summary

Authorizes the Department of Licensing to issue enhanced drivers' licenses and identicards to facilitate crossing the Canadian border.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1289), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2007

IntroducedJan 16, 2007
Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
Passed HouseMar 13, 2007
Passed SenateMar 21, 2007
GovernorMar 23, 2007
LawMar 23, 2007

Prime sponsor: Judy Clibborn (D-41)
Introduced: January 16, 2007 in the House
Last action: March 23, 2007
Session law: Chapter 7, Laws of 2007
Requested by: State agency
Companion bill: SB 5366
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 1289, ESHB 1289

AN ACT Relating to the issuance of enhanced drivers' licenses and identicards to facilitate crossing the Canadian border;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Judy Clibborn (D-41)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Tom Campbell R-2 Kevin Van De Wege D-24 Mary Lou Dickerson D-36 Jim Moeller D-49 Dawn Morrell D-25

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2007

Version voted on: ESHB 1289

94 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	59	2	0	2
Republican	35	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (94)

Nay (2)

Lynn Kessler D-24
Kevin Van De Wege D-24

Excused (2)

William "Ike" Eickmeyer D-35
Jeff Morris D-40

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 21, 2007

Version voted on: ESHB 1289

43 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	30	0	0	2
Republican	13	3	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (43)

Nay (3)

Excused (3)

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History

Mar 23, 2007Effective date 3/23/2007. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 23, 2007Chapter 7, 2007 Laws. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 23, 2007Governor signed. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 22, 2007Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 22, 2007President signed. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 22, 2007Speaker signed. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 21, 2007Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 21, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 21, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 20, 2007Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 20, 2007TRAN - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 20, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 15, 2007First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 13, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 13, 2007Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 13, 2007Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 13, 20071st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 13, 20071st substitute bill substituted.
Mar 9, 2007Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 9, 2007Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 5, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 5, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1, 2007TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1289)
Mar 1, 2007TR - Executive action taken by committee.
Mar 1, 2007TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 16, 2007First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1289 in other sessions

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

HB 1289 (2025–26) Public school survey info. · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1289 (2023–24) Opportunity scholarship · Enacted · Chapter 176, Laws of 2023
HB 1289 (2021–22) Winery workforce development · Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2021
HB 1289 (2019–20) Marijuana businesses · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1289 (2017–18) State-funded projects/plaque · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1289 (2015–16) State energy code, adoption · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1289 (2013–14) Energy storage facility · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1289 (2011–12) Juvenile court jurisdiction · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor

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