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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1625

HB 1625: Motorcycle at traffic signal

Allowing motorcycles to stop and proceed through traffic signals under certain conditions.

Summary

  • Allows motorcycles to turn left after one cycle at a signalized intersection equipped with a vehicle detection device, if that device fails to register the presence of the vehicle.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1625), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed HouseJan 25, 2008
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Richard DeBolt (R-20)
Introduced
January 24, 2007 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2008
Companion bill
SB 5543
Versions
HB 1625, SHB 1625

AN ACT Relating to motorcycles at traffic signals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Richard DeBolt (R-20)

31 co-sponsors (19 Democrats, 12 Republicans)

Brian Blake D-19Bill Hinkle R-13Judy Warnick R-13Larry Seaquist D-26Ruth Kagi D-32Steve Kirby D-29Senator D-22Alex Wood D-3Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Steve Conway D-29John Lovick D-44Dan Roach R-31Maralyn Chase D-32Jim Dunn R-17Dennis Flannigan D-27Jim McCune R-2Skip Priest R-30Joe McDermott D-34Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Brendan Williams D-22Joyce McDonald R-25Daniel Newhouse R-15Gary Alexander R-20Chris Strow R-10Joel Kretz R-7Cary Condotta R-12Mary Helen Roberts D-21Timm Ormsby D-3Kathy Haigh D-35Christine Rolfes D-23Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed January 25, 2008
Version voted on: SHB 1625
86 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54801
Republican32003
How each member voted

Yea (86)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1625)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file. (SHB 1625)
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1625)
  4. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1625)
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1625)
  6. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1625)
  7. TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1625)
  8. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 1625)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 86; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 1625)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1625)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1625)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1625)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1625)
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  17. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1625)
  18. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1625)
  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1625)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1625)
  24. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1625)
  25. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. Minority; do not pass.
  27. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  28. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1625 in other sessions

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