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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establishing an autonomous vehicle work group."
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description: "Establishing an autonomous vehicle work group."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2017-2018"
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identifier: "HB 2970"
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citation: "Washington HB 2970 (2017-2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["MOTOR VEHICLES", "TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION", "TRANSPORTATION", "ROADS AND HIGHWAYS", "TRAFFIC"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hudgins"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-01-31"
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last_action: "2018-03-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8716d690-87e4-4781-a6c8-9faab0b90de0"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2970&year=2017"
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source_hash: "06123b74821f43a1067a0f22f47deb7259417e7e5dd7947f4454daf469781d3d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington HB 2970 (2017-2018) — Establishing an autonomous vehicle work group.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2970.htm)
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2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2970-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#2) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#16) — **90–6** (pass) · lower
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- Final Passage (#9) — **96–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Hudgins — primary (person)
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- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
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- Morris — cosponsor (person)
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- Muri — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-31** First reading, referred to Transportation (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-06** TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2018-02-06** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2018-02-14** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2018-02-14** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2018-02-06** TR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2018-02-06** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2018-02-14** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2018-02-14** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2018-02-14** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2018-02-14** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-16** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-26** TRAN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
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- **2018-02-26** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2018-02-27** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2018-03-01** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
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- **2018-03-01** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2018-03-01** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-03** House concurred in Senate amendments.
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- **2018-03-03** Passed final passage; yeas, 90; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
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- **2018-03-06** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2018-03-07** President signed. `passage`
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- **2018-03-08** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2018-03-22** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-03-22** Chapter 180, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2018-03-22** Effective date 6/7/2018. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8716d690-87e4-4781-a6c8-9faab0b90de0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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