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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1515

HB 1515: Special parking privileges

Clarifying the appropriate format for signed written authorizations for special parking privileges.

Summary

  • Broadens the documentation currently required for an individual to obtain a disabled parking placard or license plate by permitting submission of signed written authorization from specified health care practitioners on a prescription pad or paper, office letterhead, or by electronic means.
  • Grants the Department of Licensing the authority to establish rules governing the electronic means a health care practitioner may use to submit a signed written authorization for special parking privileges for persons with disabilities.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1515), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 112, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2017
  3. Passed HouseFeb 27, 2017
  4. Passed SenateMar 31, 2017
  5. GovernorApr 25, 2017
  6. LawApr 25, 2017
Prime sponsor
Paul Graves (R-5)
Introduced
January 23, 2017 in the House
Last action
April 25, 2017
Session law
Chapter 112, Laws of 2017
Companion bill
SB 5195
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1515, SHB 1515

AN ACT Relating to signed written authorizations for special parking privileges;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paul Graves (R-5)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Marcus Riccelli D-3Vicki Kraft R-17

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 27, 2017
Version voted on: SHB 1515
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49001
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 31, 2017
Version voted on: SHB 1515
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22003
Republican24000
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2017. (SHB 1515)
  2. Chapter 112, 2017 Laws. (SHB 1515)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1515)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1515)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1515)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1515)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1515)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1515)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1515)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1515)
  11. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1515)
  12. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 1515)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1515)
  14. Placed on third reading. (SHB 1515)
  15. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1515)
  16. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1515)
  18. Placed on second reading suspension calendar. (SHB 1515)
  19. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  21. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1515)
  22. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  23. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1515)
  24. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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