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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5849

SB 5849: Electric vehicle charging

Concerning electric vehicle charging stations.

Summary

  • Provides rules regarding the identification of electric vehicle charging stations.
  • Establishes a monetary penalty for impermissibly parking a vehicle in a space reserved for electric vehicle parking.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5849), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 60, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedFeb 22, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2013
  4. Passed HouseApr 12, 2013
  5. GovernorApr 23, 2013
  6. LawApr 23, 2013
Prime sponsor
Rodney Tom (D-48)
Introduced
February 22, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
April 23, 2013
Session law
Chapter 60, Laws of 2013
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5849, ESSB 5849

AN ACT Relating to electric vehicle charging stations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rodney Tom (D-48)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-46Karen Keiser D-33Brian Hatfield D-19Adam Kline D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2013
Version voted on: ESSB 5849
43 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25100
Republican18500
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

Passed April 12, 2013
Version voted on: ESSB 5849
84 Yea 12 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican301201
How each member voted

Yea (84)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013. (ESSB 5849)
  2. Chapter 60, 2013 Laws. (ESSB 5849)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5849)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5849)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5849)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5849)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5849)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5849)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5849)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (ESSB 5849)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5849)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5849)
  13. TR - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5849)
  14. TR - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5849)
  15. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 5849)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5849)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5849)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5849)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5849)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5849)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5849)
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  25. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5849)
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5849)
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  28. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 5849 in other sessions

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