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type: "Bill"
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title: "Clarifying the exemption from safety belt use for physical or medical reasons."
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description: "Clarifying the exemption from safety belt use for physical or medical reasons."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "HB 1901"
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citation: "Washington HB 1901 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["MOTOR VEHICLES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lovick"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-05"
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last_action: "2019-04-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8bb2621a-d175-4c6c-91fc-d246690d08d9"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1901&year=2019"
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source_hash: "9df72d122342db28ca6168bf3861f17c24a96dc1d6da2b77f8020ade612a9dab"
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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 1901 (2019-2020) — Clarifying the exemption from safety belt use for physical or medical reasons.
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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/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1901.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage (#39) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Lovick — primary (person)
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- Griffey — cosponsor (person)
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- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-05** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-28** TR - Executive action taken by committee.
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- **2019-02-28** TR - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-03-01** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-03-05** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2019-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-08** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2019-03-20** TRAN - Majority; do pass.
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- **2019-03-21** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2019-04-11** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
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- **2019-04-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-04-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-18** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-25** President signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-26** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2019-04-29** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-04-29** Chapter 173, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2019-04-29** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
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- **2019-02-27T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 01:30 PM
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- **2019-02-28T14:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 09:30 AM
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- **2019-03-20T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
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- **2019-03-20T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
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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/8bb2621a-d175-4c6c-91fc-d246690d08d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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