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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1892

HB 1892: Impoundment of vehicles

Addressing the impoundment of vehicles parked on public streets by police officers.

Summary

Allows a police officer to impound a vehicle parked on a public street with registration that has been expired for more than 45 days.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1892), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 242, Laws of 2007

IntroducedJan 31, 2007
Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
Passed HouseMar 12, 2007
Passed SenateApr 12, 2007
GovernorApr 30, 2007
LawApr 30, 2007

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced: January 31, 2007 in the House
Last action: April 30, 2007
Session law: Chapter 242, Laws of 2007
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: HB 1892, SHB 1892

AN ACT Relating to the impoundment of vehicles by police officers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jay Rodne R-5 Al O'Brien D-1 Fred Jarrett D-41 John Lovick D-44 Skip Priest R-30

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2007

Version voted on: SHB 1892

90 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	59	4	0	0
Republican	31	4	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (90)

Nay (8)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 12, 2007

Version voted on: SHB 1892

33 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	28	4	0	0
Republican	5	11	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (33)

Nay (15)

Excused (1)

Cheryl Pflug R-5

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History

Apr 30, 2007Effective date 7/22/2007. (SHB 1892)
Apr 30, 2007Chapter 242, 2007 Laws. (SHB 1892)
Apr 30, 2007Governor signed. (SHB 1892)
Apr 18, 2007Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1892)
Apr 16, 2007President signed. (SHB 1892)
Apr 16, 2007Speaker signed. (SHB 1892)
Apr 12, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1892)
Apr 12, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1892)
Apr 12, 2007Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1892)
Apr 9, 2007Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1892)
Mar 29, 2007Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1892)
Mar 29, 2007TRAN - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1892)
Mar 29, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1892)
Mar 14, 2007First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 1892)
Mar 12, 2007Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1892)
Mar 12, 2007Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1892)
Mar 12, 20071st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1892)
Mar 12, 20071st substitute bill substituted.
Mar 8, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1892)
Mar 8, 2007Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1892)
Mar 5, 2007Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1, 2007TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1892)
Mar 1, 2007Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1892)
Mar 1, 2007Minority; do not pass.
Mar 1, 2007TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Mar 1, 2007TR - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 31, 2007First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1892 in other sessions

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

HB 1892 (2025–26) State legislator liability · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1892 (2023–24) Workforce housing prg. · Enacted · Chapter 142, Laws of 2024
HB 1892 (2021–22) Drug diversion database · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1892 (2019–20) Reduced-price lunch copays · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1892 (2017–18) Homeowners' assoc. taxes · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1892 (2015–16) Vehicle fuel handling losses · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1892 (2013–14) Transp. benefit districts · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1892 (2011–12) Proof of legal status in USA · Did not pass · died in committee

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