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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1480

HB 1480: Intermittent-use trailers

Creating intermittent-use trailer license plates. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning intermittent-use trailers. )

Summary

  • Establishes a definition for an "intermittent-use trailer" which is used only for participation in club activities, exhibitions, tours, parades, and occasional pleasure use.
  • Defines "occasional pleasure use" as a trailer that is not used generally or daily, but seasonally or sporadically, and not more than once a week on average.
  • Specifies that an intermittent-use trailer cannot be held for rent to the public or used for commercial or business purposes.
  • Specifies that an intermittent-use trailer must have a scale weight of 2,000 pounds or less.
  • Implements an intermittent-use trailer license tab that is not subject to registration renewals.
  • Establishes an initial registration fee of $187.50 for an intermittent-use trailer license plate and designates where the fees are to be distributed.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1480), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 2015
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 12, 2015
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2015
  4. Passed SenateApr 13, 2015
  5. GovernorMay 8, 2015
  6. LawMay 11, 2015
Prime sponsor
Jeff Holy (R-6)
Introduced
January 21, 2015 in the House
Last action
May 11, 2015
Session law
Chapter 200, Laws of 2015
Companion bill
SB 5338
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1480, SHB 1480

AN ACT Relating to the creation of intermittent-use trailer license plates;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeff Holy (R-6)

10 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Marcus Riccelli D-3Ed Orcutt R-20Larry Haler R-8Matt Shea R-4Norm Johnson R-14Judy Clibborn D-41Timm Ormsby D-3Cary Condotta R-12Steve Tharinger D-24Bob McCaslin R-4

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1480
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50001
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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

Passed April 13, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1480
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 16, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1480
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50001
Republican46001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 1/1/2017. (SHB 1480)
  2. Chapter 200, 2015 Laws. (SHB 1480)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1480)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1480)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1480)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1480)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1480)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 1480)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1480)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1480)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SHB 1480)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1480)
  13. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1480)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1480)
  15. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 1480)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1480)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1480)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1480)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1480)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1480)
  23. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  24. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1480)
  25. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1480 in other sessions

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