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SB 5037 - 2017-18
Making a fourth driving under the influence offense a felony.
Sponsors: Padden, Frockt, O'Ban, Darneille, Miloscia, Kuderer, Zeiger, Carlyle, Pearson, Conway, Rolfes, Palumbo, Angel, Wellman
Bill History

2017 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 11
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Jan 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Jan 26
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 8
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 10
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 21
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 23
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 8. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 24
First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Public Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 27
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Public Safety at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
PS - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 29
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 3
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 11:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 11
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 20
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 85; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 21
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 16
Governor partially vetoed. (View Veto Message)
Chapter 335, 2017 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2017.
Available Documents
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