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type: "Bill"
title: "Amending motor vehicle laws to align with federal definitions, make technical corrections, and move an effective date to meet a federal timeline."
description: "Amending motor vehicle laws to align with federal definitions, make technical corrections, and move an effective date to meet a federal timeline."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 5230"
citation: "Washington SB 5230 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["MOTOR VEHICLES", "TOWING AND TOW TRUCKS", "REVISED CODE OF WASHINGTON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wilson, C."]
version_count: 1
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-16"
last_action: "2019-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/12316144-0982-4613-97e3-762a9e2aec86"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5230&year=2019"
source_hash: "083cf8fc299372d772366a0a16ec8abd03e9adec5ebb927c40f2a48b4479808e"
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 SB 5230 (2019-2020) — Amending motor vehicle laws to align with federal definitions, make technical corrections, and move an effective date to meet a federal timeline.
## 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/Senate%20Bills/5230.htm)
## Votes
- Final Passage (#10) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Wilson, C. — primary (person)
- Wilson, L. — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-16** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2019-01-28** TRAN - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-01-29** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-02-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-02-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-02-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2019-02-07** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-20** TR - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-03-25** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-04-03** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2019-04-09** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-09** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-10** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-12** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-04-17** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-17** Chapter 44, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-04-17** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-01-23T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2019-01-28T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2019-03-14T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2019-03-20T19:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House 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/12316144-0982-4613-97e3-762a9e2aec86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).