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SB 6150 - 2011-12
Authorizing the implementation of a facial recognition matching system for drivers' licenses, permits, and identicards.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning the administration of a facial recognition matching system and related processes applicable to drivers' licenses, permits, and identicards. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Addressing the driver's license, permit, and identicard system, including the administration of a facial recognition matching system. )
Sponsors: Haugen, King, Eide, Hobbs, Shin, Chase
By Request: Department of Licensing
Companion Bill: HB 2433
Bill History

2012 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 12
First reading, referred to Transportation. (View Original Bill)
Jan 30
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 9
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
1st substitute bill substituted (TRAN 12). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 15
First reading, referred to Transportation.
Feb 20
Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 23
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 1
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 3
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 52; nays, 44; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 5
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon.
Conference committee appointed. Senators Haugen, King, Eide.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 6
Conference committee request granted.
Conference committee appointed. Representatives Armstrong, Clibborn, Liias.
Mar 7
Conference committee report; received 6:55 PM 3/7/2012.
Signed by Representatives Clibborn, Armstrong, Liias; Senators Haugen, King, Eide.

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
Conference committee report; received 7:07 PM 3/7/2012.
Signed by Senators Eide, Haugen, King; Representatives Armstrong, Clibborn, Liias.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
Conference committee report adopted.
Passed final passage; yeas, 51; nays, 47; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 8
Conference committee report adopted.
Passed final passage as recommended by conference committee; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
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 80, 2012 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2012*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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