---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning motorized foot scooters."
description: "Concerning motorized foot scooters."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1772"
citation: "Washington HB 1772 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["MOTOR VEHICLES", "TRAFFIC"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Macri"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-30"
last_action: "2019-04-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2df3e862-92e1-4d52-aff3-ab7846e244f9"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1772&year=2019"
source_hash: "9ce9145e143ee2b5d7a41cac80732c29b0450c0652db6c3868522313bfe4d094"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---

# Washington HB 1772 (2019-2020) — Concerning motorized foot scooters.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1772.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1772-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1772-S.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#39) — **80–14** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#36) — **35–7** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#8) — **85–13** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Macri — primary (person)
- Chambers — cosponsor (person)
- Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person)
- Irwin — cosponsor (person)
- Shewmake — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-30** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-27** TR - Executive action taken by committee.
- **2019-02-27** TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-27** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-02-27** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2019-03-01** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-03-11** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2019-03-12** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-02-27** TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-27** Minority; do not pass.
- **2019-02-27** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2019-03-01** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-03-11** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2019-03-12** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-03-12** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2019-03-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 85; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-14** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2019-04-02** TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- **2019-04-02** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2019-04-03** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-04-11** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-04-12** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2019-04-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 7. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-18** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2019-04-18** Passed final passage; yeas, 80; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 4. `passage`
- **2019-04-23** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-25** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-26** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-04-29** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-29** Chapter 170, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-04-29** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-02-21T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2019-02-27T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 01:30 PM
- **2019-03-20T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2019-04-02T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2df3e862-92e1-4d52-aff3-ab7846e244f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).