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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1423

HB 1423: Vehicle noise cameras

Authorizing the use of automated vehicle noise enforcement cameras in vehicle-racing camera enforcement zones.

Summary

  • Authorizes automated vehicle noise enforcement cameras to be used as part of a pilot program to detect maximum permissible vehicle equipment sound level violations in zones designated by local ordinance as vehicle-racing camera enforcement zones in up to three cities participating in the pilot program.

From the Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill Report (ESHB 1423), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2025
  3. Passed HouseMar 7, 2025
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brandy Donaghy (D-44)
Introduced
January 20, 2025 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2026
Companion bill
SB 5417
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1423, SHB 1423, ESHB 1423

AN ACT Relating to authorizing the use of automated vehicle noise enforcement cameras in vehicle-racing camera enforcement zones;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brandy Donaghy (D-44)

17 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Mari Leavitt D-28Chris Stearns D-47Lauren Davis D-32Liz Berry D-36Adison Richards D-26Joe Fitzgibbon D-34Cindy Ryu D-32Dan Bronoske D-28Davina Duerr D-1Strom Peterson D-21Julia Reed D-36Alex Ramel D-40Beth Doglio D-22Steve Tharinger D-24Julio Cortes D-38Mary Fosse D-38Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2025
Version voted on: ESHB 1423
57 Yea 40 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57101
Republican03900
How each member voted

Yea (57)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Referred to Transportation. (ESHB 1423)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (ESHB 1423)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESHB 1423)
  4. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (ESHB 1423)
  5. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1423)
  6. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1423)
  7. TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 1423)
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1423)
  9. First reading, referred to Transportation. (ESHB 1423)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 1423)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1423)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1423)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1423)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 1423)
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (ESHB 1423)
  18. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  19. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1423)
  20. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1423)
  21. Minority; without recommendation. (ESHB 1423)
  22. Minority; without recommendation.
  23. Minority; do not pass.
  24. TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  25. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1423 in other sessions

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