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SB 5038 - 2005-06
Increasing penalties for failure to yield to emergency vehicles or police vehicles.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Increasing penalties for failure to yield to authorized emergency vehicles or police vehicles.
Sponsors: Honeyford, Oke, Kline, Mulliken, Eide
Companion Bill: HB 1481
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 7
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 10
First reading, referred to Judiciary. (View Original Bill)
Jan 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 22
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 8
1st substitute bill substituted (JUD 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 10
First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.
Mar 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Criminal Justice & Corrections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
CJC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Apr 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading.
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 3; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 19
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 11
Governor signed.
Chapter 413, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
Available Videos