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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1304

HB 1304: Comm motor vehicle carriers

Modifying commercial motor vehicle carrier provisions.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Washington State Patrol (WSP) to use data-driven analysis to prioritize motor carriers for inspection and compliance reviews.
  • Requires certain intrastate motor carriers to have United States Department of Transportation numbers.
  • Authorizes the WSP to place motor carriers out of service until violations have been corrected.
  • Increases penalties for commercial vehicle compliance and safety violations.
  • Increases trip permit fees by $5; the additional amount is dedicated to commercial vehicle inspections.
  • Increases the registration fee for vehicles subject to highway inspections and terminal audits from $10 to $16.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1304), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 419, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2007
  3. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 4, 2007
  5. GovernorMay 11, 2007
  6. LawMay 11, 2007
Prime sponsor
Ruth Kagi (D-32)
Introduced
January 16, 2007 in the House
Last action
May 11, 2007
Session law
Chapter 419, Laws of 2007
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1304, SHB 1304

AN ACT Relating to commercial motor vehicle carriers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ruth Kagi (D-32)

11 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Judy Clibborn D-41Fred Jarrett D-41Dennis Flannigan D-27John McCoy D-38Jeannie Darneille D-27John Lovick D-44Tom Campbell R-2Shay Schual-Berke D-33Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Dawn Morrell D-25Mary Helen Roberts D-21

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1304
88 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican25901
How each member voted

Yea (88)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 4, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1304
42 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29003
Republican13400
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 14, 2007
Version voted on: SHB 1304
82 Yea 11 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60003
Republican221102
How each member voted

Yea (82)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2007*. (SHB 1304)
  2. Chapter 419, 2007 Laws. (SHB 1304)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1304)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1304)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1304)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1304)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 82; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SHB 1304)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 1304)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1304)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1304)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 1304)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1304)
  13. TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1304)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1304)
  15. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 1304)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 88; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1304)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1304)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1304)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1304)
  21. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  22. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1304)
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1304)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1304)
  27. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1304)
  28. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. Minority; do not pass.
  30. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1304 in other sessions

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