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SB 6284 - 2011-12
Reforming Washington's approach to certain nonsafety civil traffic infractions by authorizing a civil collection process for unpaid traffic fines and removing the requirement for law enforcement intervention for the failure to appear and pay a traffic ticket.
Companion Bill: HB 2680
Bill History
2012 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 16
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 3
JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
On motion, referred to Transportation.
Feb 6
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 7
TRAN - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 11
2nd substitute bill substituted (TRAN 12).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 14
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Transportation.
Feb 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 7
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Placed on second reading.
Mar 8
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 42; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 8
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 8
House receded from amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 69; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 8
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 8
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 8
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
2012 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
Mar 23
Governor signed.
2012 REGULAR SESSION
Mar 23
Chapter 82, 2012 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2012***.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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