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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1017

HB 1017: DUI twelve-hour impound hold

Mandating a twelve-hour impound hold on motor vehicles used by persons arrested for driving under the influence.

Summary

  • Requires law enforcement to impound the vehicle operated by a person arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and requires that the vehicle be held for 12 hours if the person arrested is the only registered owner of the vehicle.
  • Allows another registered owner, who was not the person arrested, to redeem the vehicle immediately after impound.
  • Provides some immunity from liability for tow truck operators and law enforcement officers complying with the impound requirements.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1017), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2011
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
January 10, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
SB 5000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1017, SHB 1017, 2SHB 1017

AN ACT Relating to mandating a twelve-hour impound hold on motor vehicles used by persons arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs or being in physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

27 co-sponsors (21 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Vincent Buys R-42Marko Liias D-21Mike Armstrong R-12Christine Rolfes D-23Larry Springer D-45Judy Clibborn D-41Jay Rodne R-5Fred Finn D-35Larry Seaquist D-26Luis Moscoso D-1Tim Probst D-17Troy Kelley D-28Tina Orwall D-33Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Derek Stanford D-1Ruth Kagi D-32Bruce Dammeier R-25Brian Blake D-19Connie Ladenburg D-29Kirk Pearson R-39Mark Miloscia D-30Jim Jacks D-49Kevin Van De Wege D-24Mike Sells D-38Christopher Hurst D-31Norma Smith R-10Jim Moeller D-49

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1017)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1017)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1017)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1017)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Referred to Judiciary. (2SHB 1017)
  8. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (2SHB 1017)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1017)
  10. Referred to Judiciary. (SHB 1017)
  11. Referred to Judiciary.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  13. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1017)
  14. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1017)
  15. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1017)
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1017)
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1017)
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1017)
  21. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  22. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (2SHB 1017)
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 1017)
  24. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1017)
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1017)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  28. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (2SHB 1017)
  29. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 1017)
  30. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1017)
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1017)
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  34. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1017)
  35. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1017)
  36. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1017)
  37. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  38. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  39. Referred to Transportation. (SHB 1017)
  40. Referred to Transportation.
  41. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1017)
  42. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  43. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  44. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  45. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1017 in other sessions

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