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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6438

SB 6438: Vehicle service transactions

Clarifying the collection process for existing vehicle service transactions.

Summary

  • Allows the Department of Licensing, county auditor or other agent, or subagent to collect service fees for both a title and certain non-title transactions when these are completed at the same time.
  • Clarifies the title transaction and certain non-title transaction service fees are collected in addition to all other fees and taxes required at application.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6438), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 79, Laws of 2018
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2018
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2018
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2018
  5. GovernorMar 15, 2018
  6. LawMar 15, 2018
Prime sponsor
Curtis King (R-14)
Introduced
January 17, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2018
Session law
Chapter 79, Laws of 2018
Companion bill
HB 2476
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6438, SSB 6438

AN ACT Relating to clarifying the collection process for existing vehicle service transactions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Curtis King (R-14)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Guy Palumbo D-1Steve Hobbs D-44

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6438
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21002
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6438
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Effective date 4/1/2019. (SSB 6438)
  2. Chapter 79, 2018 Laws. (SSB 6438)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6438)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6438)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6438)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6438)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6438)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6438)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6438)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 6438)
  11. TR - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6438)
  12. First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 6438)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6438)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6438)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6438)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6438)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6438)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6438)
  22. TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Transportation.

SB 6438 in other sessions

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