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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Increasing the types of commercial driver's license qualification waivers allowed for military veterans."
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description: "Increasing the types of commercial driver's license qualification waivers allowed for military veterans."
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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 2188"
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citation: "Washington HB 2188 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Leavitt"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-12-03"
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last_action: "2020-03-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/53efa56c-d531-47bb-8289-c612e384f250"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2188&year=2019"
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source_hash: "c4dc33bd1c782c855cfc5b214d82b8a3fb43f0f7dadd4963d4148401ca02c397"
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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 2188 (2019-2020) — Increasing the types of commercial driver's license qualification waivers allowed for military veterans.
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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/2188.htm)
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2. **Engrossed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2188.E.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#22) — **48–1** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#24) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Leavitt — primary (person)
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- Appleton — cosponsor (person)
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- Chapman — cosponsor (person)
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- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
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- Dufault — cosponsor (person)
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- Eslick — cosponsor (person)
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- Gildon — cosponsor (person)
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- Griffey — cosponsor (person)
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- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
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- Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
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- Slatter — cosponsor (person)
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- Van Werven — cosponsor (person)
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- Volz — cosponsor (person)
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- Wylie — cosponsor (person)
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- Young — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-12-03** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
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- **2020-01-13** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2020-01-22** TR - Majority; do pass.
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- **2020-01-27** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2020-02-14** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
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- **2020-02-16** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2020-02-16** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2020-02-16** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-18** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
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- **2020-03-02** TRAN - Majority; do pass.
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- **2020-03-02** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2020-03-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2020-03-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2020-03-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-09** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2020-03-10** President signed. `passage`
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- **2020-03-11** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2020-03-19** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2020-03-19** Chapter 78, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2020-03-19** Effective date 1/1/2021. `became-law`
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- **2020-01-22T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
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- **2020-02-24T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
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- **2020-03-02T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 01:30 PM
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- **2020-01-20T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House 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/53efa56c-d531-47bb-8289-c612e384f250`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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