BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5719

SB 5719: Kit vehicle requirements

Modifying title and registration requirements for kit vehicles.

Summary

  • Replaces the requirement that the kit vehicle body identification is identified as a replica with a discrete vehicle model.
  • Updates the Washington Administrative Code that is currently in statute regarding Washington State Patrol vehicle standards.
  • Removes the vehicle frame welding requirements for kit vehicles.
  • Requires the Department of Licensing to issue a certificate of ownership and/or register the vehicle for an applicant that complies with Washington statutes and pays the required fees and taxes.
  • Requires the Department of Licensing to use the model year of the manufactured kit car as reflected on the manufacturer's certificate of origin.
  • Establishes a separate statute for kit vehicles.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5719), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 284, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 10, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 13, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 29, 2009
  6. LawApr 29, 2009
Prime sponsor
Dan Swecker (R-20)
Introduced
January 29, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 29, 2009
Session law
Chapter 284, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5719, SSB 5719

AN ACT Relating to title and registration requirements for kit vehicles;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dan Swecker (R-20)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 10, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5719
43 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26104
Republican17001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 13, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5719
97 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican35100
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Nay (1)

Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 20, 2009
Version voted on: SSB 5719
47 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30010
Republican17001
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (SSB 5719)
  2. Chapter 284, 2009 Laws. (SSB 5719)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5719)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5719)
  5. President signed. (SSB 5719)
  6. Speaker signed. (SSB 5719)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1. (SSB 5719)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5719)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5719)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5719)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 5719)
  12. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5719)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5719)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5719)
  15. TR - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5719)
  16. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5719)
  17. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SSB 5719)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SSB 5719)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5719)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5719)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5719)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5719)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5719)
  27. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5719)
  28. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  30. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5719 in other sessions

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