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SHB 1256 Information

Legal Title AN ACT Relating to increasing monetary penalties for the unlawful use of a personal electronic device while driving a motor vehicle in a school, playground, or crosswalk speed zone;
Description Increasing monetary penalties for the unlawful use of a personal electronic device while driving a motor vehicle in a school, playground, or crosswalk speed zone.

Details

Date Introduced 01/15/2020
Original Chamber House
Biennium 2019-20
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $2,507,484.50
Original Prediction 88.91%

Bill Topics

PUBLIC FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS
SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRAFFIC
TRAFFIC OFFENSES

Sponsors

Representative Lovick (Primary)
Representative Irwin
Representative Valdez
Representative Orwall
Representative Kloba
Representative Sells
Representative Slatter
Representative Riccelli
Representative Gregerson
Representative Ortiz-Self
Representative Kilduff
Representative Mead
Representative Doglio
Representative Goodman
Representative Dolan
Representative Peterson
Representative Stonier
Representative Reeves
Representative Appleton

Committee Hearings

Hearing House Transportation (Public)
Hearing House Transportation (Executive)
Hearing House Transportation (Executive)
Hearing Senate Transportation (Public)
Hearing Senate Transportation (Executive)

SHB 1256 Bill Timeline

Go to SHB 1256 at leg.wa.gov
Retained in Present Status
03/12/2020
HRules 3C
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
03/02/2020
HRules 3C
TRAN - Majority; do pass.
03/02/2020
HRules 3C
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
02/20/2020
HRules 3C
First reading, referred to Transportation.
02/18/2020
HRules 3C
1st substitute bill substituted.
02/18/2020
HRules 3C
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
02/18/2020
HRules 3C
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
02/12/2020
HRules 3C
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
01/20/2020
HRules 3C
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
01/15/2020
HRules 3C
TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
01/13/2020
Hsubst for
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
01/13/2020
Hsubst for
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
01/13/2020
Hsubst for
Referred to Transportation.
01/31/2019
Hsubst for
TR - Majority; do pass.
01/31/2019
Hsubst for
Minority; do not pass.
01/31/2019
Hsubst for
Minority; without recommendation.

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