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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2975

HB 2975: Snow bikes

Concerning snow bikes.

Summary

  • Allows registration of a motorcycle designed for on-road use both for use on public roadways and for use as a snow bike, if the owner submits a declaration providing that vehicle must conform with all federal and state motor vehicle safety standards while in use as a motorcycle upon public roads, streets, or highways.
  • Requires that a motorcycle that was previously converted to a snow bike meet applicable federal and state safety standards before use again on public roads as a motorcycle.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2975), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2018
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2018
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gina Mosbrucker (R-14)
Introduced
January 31, 2018 in the House
Last action
March 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2975, SHB 2975

AN ACT Relating to snow bikes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gina Mosbrucker (R-14)

6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Sharon Wylie D-49Ed Orcutt R-20Morgan Irwin R-31Mike Chapman D-24Roger Goodman D-45Dan Griffey R-35

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2018
Version voted on: SHB 2975
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2975)
  2. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2975)
  3. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2975)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2975)
  5. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 2975)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 2975)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2975)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2975)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2975)
  10. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2975)
  13. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2975)
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  15. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2975 in other sessions

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