BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1580

HB 1580: Defendants/additional costs

Allowing courts to assess additional costs to defendants if they are successful in setting aside a committed finding after failing to respond to an infraction or failing to appear for a hearing.

Summary

  • Allows a court to assess additional costs of up to $25 against a defendant, except a holder of a commercial driver's license, who is successful in setting aside a committed finding after failing to respond to an infraction or failing to appear for a hearing.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1580), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2013
  3. Passed HouseMar 12, 2013
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jay Rodne (R-5)
Introduced
January 31, 2013 in the House
Last action
February 18, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5271
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1580, SHB 1580

AN ACT Relating to allowing courts to assess additional costs to defendants if they are successful in setting aside a committed finding after failing to respond to an infraction or failing to appear for a hearing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jay Rodne (R-5)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 12, 2013
Version voted on: SHB 1580
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat52003
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1580)
  2. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1580)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1580)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1580)
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1580)
  6. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1580)
  7. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (SHB 1580)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1580)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1580)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1580)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1580)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1580)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1580)
  17. PS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. PS - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. First reading, referred to Public Safety.

HB 1580 in other sessions

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