BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1984

HB 1984: Vehicle reg. cert. addresses

Protecting privacy of addresses related to vehicle registration certificates.

Summary

Beginning January 1, 2023, paper-issued registration certificates for vehicles or trailers must be printed to allow for the manual removal of a registrant's address, by the named registered owner, without compromising any required information on the certificate.
Beginning January 1, 2023, paper-issued registration certificates for vessels must be printed to allow for the manual removal of a registrant's address, by the named registered owner, without compromising any required information on the certificate.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1984), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 36, Laws of 2022

AN ACT Relating to protecting privacy of addresses related to vehicle registration certificates;

Passed February 13, 2022

Version voted on: SHB 1984

98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	0
Republican	41	0	0	0

How each member voted

Passed March 3, 2022

Version voted on: SHB 1984

46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	0	2
Republican	19	0	0	1

How each member voted

Mar 11, 2022Effective date 6/9/2022. (SHB 1984)
Mar 11, 2022Chapter 36, 2022 Laws. (SHB 1984)
Mar 11, 2022Governor signed. (SHB 1984)
Mar 7, 2022Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1984)
Mar 4, 2022President signed. (SHB 1984)
Mar 3, 2022Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1984)
Mar 3, 2022Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1984)
Mar 3, 2022Speaker signed. (SHB 1984)
Mar 2, 2022Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 1984)
Feb 28, 2022Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1984)
Feb 28, 2022TRAN - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1984)
Feb 15, 2022First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 1984)
Feb 13, 2022Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1984)
Feb 13, 2022Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1984)
Feb 13, 20221st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1984)
Feb 13, 20221st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 10, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1984)
Feb 10, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 7, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1984)
Feb 7, 2022TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1984)
Feb 7, 2022TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 7, 2022TR - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 7, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 13, 2022First reading, referred to Transportation.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1984 (2025–26) Autonomous vehicles · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1984 (2023–24) State clam · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1984 (2019–20) Ag competitiveness/emissions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1984 (2017–18) Association of WA generals · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1984 (2015–16) Chemicals in food products · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1984 (2013–14) Claims against WSDOT · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1984 (2011–12) Motorcycle helmet use · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1984 (2009–10) Vehicle air conditioning · Enacted · Chapter 256, Laws of 2009