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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6341

SB 6341: Electronic data recorders

Concerning electronic data recorders in motor vehicles.

Summary

  • Requires a notification of the existence of an electronic data recorder (EDR) in the owner's manual of a vehicle or a subscription service agreement.
  • Prevents access to information on an EDR without the permission of the owner except in specific circumstances.
  • Makes violations of the act a violation of the consumer protection act.
  • Prevents insurers from taking negative underwriting actions based on an individual's decision to deny access to EDR data.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6341), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2008
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2008
  3. Passed SenateFeb 18, 2008
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Claudia Kauffman (D-47)
Introduced
January 15, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2008
Versions
SB 6341, SSB 6341

AN ACT Relating to electronic data recorders in motor vehicles;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Claudia Kauffman (D-47)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Jerome Delvin R-8Chris Marr D-6

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 6341
42 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31100
Republican11501
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6341)
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6341)
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6341)
  4. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6341)
  5. TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6341)
  6. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6341)
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6341)
  8. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 6341)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6341)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6341)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6341)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6341)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  15. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6341)
  16. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  17. CPH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6341)
  18. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6341)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6341)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. Minority; without recommendation.
  22. CPH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Housing.

SB 6341 in other sessions

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