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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1625

HB 1625: Tow truck operator rates

Concerning limitations on certain tow truck operator rates.

Summary

  • Sets a cap on the rates and fees that tow truck operators may charge for certain towing operations, storage of vehicles, and after-hours releases.
  • Provides that certain local limits, if valid under existing law, remain enforceable.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 1625), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 37, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2013
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 2013
  5. GovernorApr 23, 2013
  6. LawApr 23, 2013
Prime sponsor
Gerry Pollet (D-46)
Introduced
February 1, 2013 in the House
Last action
April 23, 2013
Session law
Chapter 37, Laws of 2013
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1625, ESHB 1625

AN ACT Relating to consumer protection for tow truck services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gerry Pollet (D-46)

12 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Judy Clibborn D-41Ruth Kagi D-32Jamie Pedersen D-43Senator D-22Marcus Riccelli D-3Sherry Appleton D-23Zack Hudgins D-11Luis Moscoso D-1Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Dawn Morrell D-25Mike Sells D-38Steve Bergquist D-11

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2013
Version voted on: ESHB 1625
91 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54100
Republican37600
How each member voted

Yea (91)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 12, 2013
Version voted on: ESHB 1625
46 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican21011
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage on reconsideration

Passed April 12, 2013
Version voted on: ESHB 1625
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican22001
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013. (ESHB 1625)
  2. Chapter 37, 2013 Laws. (ESHB 1625)
  3. Governor signed. (ESHB 1625)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1625)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 1625)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 1625)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 1625)
  8. Notice given to reconsider vote on third reading. (ESHB 1625)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 2. (ESHB 1625)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1625)
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1625)
  12. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1625)
  13. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (ESHB 1625)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1625)
  15. First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESHB 1625)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 1625)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1625)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1625)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1625)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 1625)
  22. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1625)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1625)
  26. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1625)
  27. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  28. Minority; do not pass.
  29. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  30. First reading, referred to Transportation.

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