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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SHB 1789

HB 1789: DUI accountability

Addressing accountability for persons driving or being in physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug.

Summary

  • Imposes ignition interlock requirements on certain persons convicted of reckless driving or negligent driving in the first degree.
  • Changes the definition of "prior offenses" and makes other changes to the driving under the influence (DUI) statutes.
  • Explicitly authorizes courts to establish DUI courts and creates provisions governing victim impact panels.
  • Increases the fee imposed on persons convicted of DUI, vehicular homicide, or vehicular assault.

From the Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill Report (E2SHB 1789), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 293, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2011
  3. Passed HouseMar 7, 2011
  4. Passed SenateApr 8, 2011
  5. GovernorMay 10, 2011
  6. LawMay 10, 2011
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
February 2, 2011 in the House
Last action
May 10, 2011
Session law
Chapter 293, Laws of 2011
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1789, SHB 1789, E2SHB 1789

AN ACT Relating to accountability for persons driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jamie Pedersen D-43Mary Helen Roberts D-21Mark Miloscia D-30

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2011
Version voted on: E2SHB 1789
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 8, 2011
Version voted on: E2SHB 1789
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican22000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 14, 2011
Version voted on: E2SHB 1789
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Chapter 293, 2011 Laws. (E2SHB 1789)
  2. Effective date 7/22/2011*. (E2SHB 1789)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SHB 1789)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SHB 1789)
  5. President signed. (E2SHB 1789)
  6. Speaker signed. (E2SHB 1789)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SHB 1789)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (E2SHB 1789)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (E2SHB 1789)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1789)
  11. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (E2SHB 1789)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SHB 1789)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 1789)
  14. TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SHB 1789)
  15. On motion, referred to Transportation. (E2SHB 1789)
  16. JUD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (E2SHB 1789)
  17. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (E2SHB 1789)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (E2SHB 1789)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SHB 1789)
  20. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SHB 1789)
  21. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SHB 1789)
  22. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1789)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SHB 1789)
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1789)
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  27. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (E2SHB 1789)
  28. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 1789)
  29. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SHB 1789)
  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1789)
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  33. Minority; do not pass. (E2SHB 1789)
  34. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SHB 1789)
  35. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1789)
  36. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1789)
  37. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1789)
  38. Minority; do not pass.
  39. TR - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  40. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  41. Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1789)
  42. Referred to Transportation. (SHB 1789)
  43. Referred to Transportation.
  44. Committee relieved of further consideration.
  45. Referred to General Government Appropriations & Oversight. (SHB 1789)
  46. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1789)
  47. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1789)
  48. Referred to General Government Appropriations & Oversight.
  49. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  50. Minority; do not pass.
  51. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  52. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

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