Bill Commons

WA SB 5127

enacted

Creating additional requirements for collector vehicle and horseless carriage license plates to improve compliance and public safety.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SB 5127 pass?

Yes. WA SB 5127 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-17. Latest recorded action (2025-05-17): Effective date 1/15/2026.

What is WA SB 5127 about?

WA SB 5127 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Creating additional requirements for collector vehicle and horseless carriage license plates to improve compliance and public safety.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5127?

Lovick is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5127, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-17 — Effective date 1/15/2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Lovickprimary
  • Noblescosponsor
  • Liiascosponsor
  • Fortunatocosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-02

    Prefiled for introduction.

    filing

  2. 2025-01-13

    First reading, referred to Transportation.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-20

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.

  4. 2025-01-30

    Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.

  5. 2025-02-06

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.

  6. 2025-02-06

    TRAN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

    substitution

  7. 2025-02-06

    Minority; do not pass.

    committee-passage-unfavorable

  8. 2025-02-06

    Minority; without recommendation.

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  9. 2025-02-07

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  10. 2025-02-12

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

    reading-2

  11. 2025-03-03

    1st substitute bill substituted (TRAN 25).

    substitution

  12. 2025-03-03

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  13. 2025-03-03

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  14. 2025-03-05

    First reading, referred to Transportation.

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  15. 2025-03-17

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.

  16. 2025-04-08

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 1:30 PM.

  17. 2025-04-08

    TR - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

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  18. 2025-04-08

    Minority; do not pass.

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  19. 2025-04-08

    Minority; without recommendation.

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  20. 2025-04-08

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-04-15

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

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  22. 2025-04-15

    Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.

  23. 2025-04-15

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  24. 2025-04-15

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 76; nays, 21; absent, 0; excused, 1.

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  25. 2025-04-22

    Senate concurred in House amendments.

  26. 2025-04-22

    Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  27. 2025-04-24

    President signed.

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  28. 2025-04-24

    Speaker signed.

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  29. 2025-04-25

    Delivered to Governor.

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  30. 2025-05-17

    Governor signed.

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  31. 2025-05-17

    Chapter 332, 2025 Laws.

    became-law

  32. 2025-05-17

    Effective date 1/15/2026.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#14)

    2025-03-03 · pass · 33-16

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: no
    • Braun: no
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: no
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: no
    • Fortunato: no
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: no
    • Goehner: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: no
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: no
    • McCune: no
    • Muzzall: no
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: no
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: no
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: no
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: no
    • Warnick: no
    • Wellman: yes
    • Wilson, C.: yes
    • Wilson, J.: no

  • Final Passage as Amended by the House (#19)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 76-21

    Member-level votes (98)
    • Abbarno: no
    • Abell: no
    • Barkis: yes
    • Barnard: no
    • Berg: yes
    • Bergquist: yes
    • Bernbaum: yes
    • Berry: yes
    • Bronoske: yes
    • Burnett: yes
    • Callan: yes
    • Chase: no
    • Connors: yes
    • Corry: no
    • Cortes: yes
    • Couture: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Dent: yes
    • Doglio: yes
    • Donaghy: yes
    • Duerr: yes
    • Dufault: no
    • Dye: no
    • Engell: no
    • Entenman: yes
    • Eslick: yes
    • Farivar: yes
    • Fey: yes
    • Fitzgibbon: yes
    • Fosse: yes
    • Goodman: yes
    • Graham: yes
    • Gregerson: yes
    • Griffey: yes
    • Hackney: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Jacobsen: no
    • Jinkins: yes
    • Keaton: no
    • Klicker: no
    • Kloba: yes
    • Leavitt: yes
    • Lekanoff: yes
    • Ley: no
    • Low: yes
    • Macri: yes
    • Manjarrez: no
    • Marshall: yes
    • McClintock: no
    • McEntire: no
    • Mena: yes
    • Mendoza: other
    • Morgan: yes
    • Nance: yes
    • Obras: yes
    • Orcutt: no
    • Ormsby: yes
    • Ortiz-Self: yes
    • Parshley: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Penner: no
    • Peterson: yes
    • Pollet: yes
    • Ramel: yes
    • Reed: yes
    • Reeves: yes
    • Richards: yes
    • Rude: no
    • Rule: yes
    • Ryu: yes
    • Salahuddin: yes
    • Santos: yes
    • Schmick: yes
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Shavers: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Springer: yes
    • Stearns: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Stokesbary: yes
    • Stonier: yes
    • Street: yes
    • Stuebe: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Thai: yes
    • Tharinger: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Timmons: yes
    • Valdez: no
    • Volz: yes
    • Walen: yes
    • Walsh: no
    • Waters: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Ybarra: no
    • Zahn: yes

  • Final Passage as Amended by the House (#16)

    2025-04-22 · pass · 33-15

    Member-level votes (48)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: no
    • Braun: no
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: no
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: no
    • Fortunato: yes
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: no
    • Goehner: no
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: no
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: no
    • McCune: no
    • Muzzall: no
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: no
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: no
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: no
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: yes
    • Warnick: no
    • Wellman: yes
    • Wilson, C.: yes
    • Wilson, J.: no

Related bills

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Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5127&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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