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HB 1244 - 2025-26

Concerning training as an alternative to driver license suspension for the accumulation of certain traffic infractions.
Sponsors: Wylie
By request: Department of Licensing
Companion bill: SB 5198

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Sunday, November 9, 2025 04:15 AM

Current version:

Substitute - SHB 1244

Current status:

C 175 L 25

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the House:In the Senate:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Sunday, November 9, 2025 04:15 AM

Current version:

Substitute - SHB 1244

Current status:

C 175 L 25

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
House:
Senate:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2025 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 10
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Transportation. (View original bill)
Jan 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 19
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Feb 21
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 28
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
1st substitute bill substituted (TR 25). (View 1st substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 40; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)
Vote on third reading will be reconsidered.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 58; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Mar 17
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Mar 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
And refer to Transportation.
Mar 24
Referred to Transportation.
Mar 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)
Apr 8
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
TRAN - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 15
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 16
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)

In the House

Apr 18
Speaker signed.

In the Senate

Apr 19
President signed.

Other than legislative action

Apr 22
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
Apr 29
Governor signed.
Chapter 175, 2025 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 4/1/2026.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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