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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2003

HB 2003: Parking/accessible taxis

Allowing special parking privileges for certain organizations that dispatch taxicab vehicles or vehicles for hire that transport persons with disabilities.

Summary

  • Adds companies that dispatch taxicab vehicles or vehicles for hire to the list of organizations that may apply for special parking privileges.
  • Prohibits wheelchair accessible taxicabs and for hire vehicles from using special parking privilege while not in service.
  • Defines "in service" for wheelchair accessible taxicabs or for hire vehicles.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (EHB 2003), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 151, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 24, 2017
  3. Passed HouseMar 7, 2017
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2017
  5. GovernorApr 27, 2017
  6. LawApr 27, 2017
Prime sponsor
Shelley Kloba (D-1)
Introduced
February 7, 2017 in the House
Last action
April 27, 2017
Session law
Chapter 151, Laws of 2017
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to special parking privileges for certain organizations that dispatch taxicab vehicles or vehicles for hire that transport persons with disabilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shelley Kloba (D-1)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Ruth Kagi D-32Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Gael Tarleton D-36Joan McBride D-48Timm Ormsby D-3Jake Fey D-27

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2017
Version voted on: EHB 2003
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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

Passed April 10, 2017
Version voted on: EHB 2003
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 13, 2017
Version voted on: EHB 2003
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49001
Republican47001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2017. (EHB 2003)
  2. Chapter 151, 2017 Laws. (EHB 2003)
  3. Governor signed. (EHB 2003)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (EHB 2003)
  5. President signed. (EHB 2003)
  6. Speaker signed. (EHB 2003)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (EHB 2003)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (EHB 2003)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 2003)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2003)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended. (EHB 2003)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2003)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2003)
  14. TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (EHB 2003)
  15. First reading, referred to Transportation. (EHB 2003)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 2003)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2003)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 2003)
  19. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (EHB 2003)
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (EHB 2003)
  21. TR - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2003)
  22. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (EHB 2003)

HB 2003 in other sessions

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