WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1579: Vehicles/insurance proof

Requiring proof of insurance for vehicle registration.

Summary

  • Requires an applicant to provide proof of insurance to renew a vehicle registration. Requires the registered owner of a vehicle to immediately notify the department of licensing if his or her insurance is not renewed or is canceled.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Hope (R-44)
Introduced
January 26, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012

AN ACT Relating to the relationship between motor vehicle liability coverage and registration;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Hope (R-44)

13 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 9 Republicans)

Troy Kelley D-28Brad Klippert R-8Jay Rodne R-5Senator R-18Christopher Hurst D-31Kirk Pearson R-39Norm Johnson R-14Gary Alexander R-20Bruce Dammeier R-25Charles Ross R-14Kevin Van De Wege D-24Derek Stanford D-1Norma Smith R-10

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1579 in other sessions

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