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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1790

HB 1790: Temporary license plates

Addressing the creation, display, and material durability of temporary license plates.

Summary

  • Replaces temporary permits with temporary license plates following application for the registration of a vehicle.
  • Requires that temporary license plates be composed of durable material and be displayed in the same manner as a license plate.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1790), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 132, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2022
  3. Passed HouseFeb 23, 2022
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 24, 2022
  6. LawMar 24, 2022
Prime sponsor
Bill Ramos (D-5)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the House
Last action
March 24, 2022
Session law
Chapter 132, Laws of 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1790, SHB 1790

AN ACT Relating to the creation, display, and material durability of temporary license plates;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Ramos (D-5)

8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Eric Robertson R-31Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Cindy Ryu D-32Lisa Callan D-5Jake Fey D-27Alex Ramel D-40Brandy Donaghy D-44Marcus Riccelli D-3

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2022
Version voted on: SHB 1790
79 Yea 18 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53301
Republican261500
How each member voted

Yea (79)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2022
Version voted on: SHB 1790
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican19100
How each member voted

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2023. (SHB 1790)
  2. Chapter 132, 2022 Laws. (SHB 1790)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1790)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1790)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1790)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1790)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1790)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1790)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1790)
  10. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1790)
  11. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1790)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1790)
  13. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 1790)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 79; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1790)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1790)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1790)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1790)
  19. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1790)
  21. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1790)
  22. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1790)
  23. Minority; do not pass.
  24. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  27. First reading, referred to Transportation.
  28. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1790 in other sessions

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