WA HB1540 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 6 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-06 - Effective date 4/1/2024.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring driver training curriculum to include instruction on sharing the road with large vehicles, including commercial motor vehicles and buses.

Tracking Information

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Title

Requiring driver training curriculum to include instruction on sharing the road with large vehicles, including commercial motor vehicles and buses.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-22 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-09 - Senate - Senate Committee on Transportation: do pass (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-28 - House - House 3rd Reading & Final Passage (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-09 - House - House Committee on Transportation: do pass (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-06HouseEffective date 4/1/2024.
2023-04-06HouseChapter 32, 2023 Laws.
2023-04-06HouseGovernor signed.
2023-03-31HouseDelivered to Governor.
2023-03-27SenatePresident signed.
2023-03-24HouseSpeaker signed.
2023-03-22SenateThird reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2023-03-22SenateRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2023-03-15SenatePlaced on second reading by Rules Committee.
2023-03-13SenatePassed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2023-03-09SenateTRAN - Majority; do pass.
2023-03-09SenateExecutive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
2023-03-02SenateFirst reading, referred to Transportation.
2023-02-28HouseThird reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
2023-02-28HouseRules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2023-02-22HousePlaced on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
2023-02-14HouseReferred to Rules 2 Review.
2023-02-09HouseTR - Majority; do pass.
2023-02-09HouseExecutive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
2023-02-06HousePublic hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
2023-01-24HouseFirst reading, referred to Transportation.

Same As/Similar To

SB5603 (Crossfiled) 2024-01-08 - By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4682420Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Washington State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1540&Year=2023&Initiative=false
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1540.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1540.PL.pdf
Texthttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bills/Session%20Laws/House/1540.SL.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1540%20HBA%20TR%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1540%20HBR%20TR%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1540%20HBR%20APH%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1540%20SBR%20TRAN%20OC%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/Senate/1540%20SBR%20APS%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1540%20HBR%20PL%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2023-24/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1540%20HBR%20FBR%2023.pdf
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=66311
Supplementhttps://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=66437
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=128349&actionText=TR%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=30653&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=128349&chamber=House&actionHistoryDate=02-28-2023&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1540&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/majorityminority/recommendation?type=majority&legId=128349&actionText=TRAN%20-%20Majority%3B%20do%20pass.&mId=30902&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24
Roll Callhttps://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/rollcall/vote?legId=128349&chamber=Senate&actionHistoryDate=03-22-2023&indexOnDayByChamber=1&billNumber=1540&isInit=False&biennium=2023-24

Bill Comments

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