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type: "Bill"
title: "Establishing an exception to the requirement that vehicle license plates be visible at all times for vehicles using certain cargo carrying devices."
description: "Establishing an exception to the requirement that vehicle license plates be visible at all times for vehicles using certain cargo carrying devices."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 1784"
citation: "Washington HB 1784 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thai"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-05T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a91cc25-fe4a-4d7e-a592-b227cca65540"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1784&year=2021"
source_hash: "fee0ec9468e23aae1942cdcdaddfa3d2465af3a0c128914c9ba0eeacf47f5748"
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 1784 (2021-2022) — Establishing an exception to the requirement that vehicle license plates be visible at all times for vehicles using certain cargo carrying devices.
## 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/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1784.htm)
2. **Engrossed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1784.E.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11) — **96–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Thai — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-05T05:00:00+00:00** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2022-01-18T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM.
- **2022-02-04T05:00:00+00:00** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 10:00 AM.
- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 10:00 AM.
- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** TR - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-12T05:00:00+00:00** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2022-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2022-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
- **2022-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 1:00 PM.
- **2022-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** TRAN - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-28T05:00:00+00:00** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Chapter 130, 2022 Laws. `became-law`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** Effective date 6/9/2022. `became-law`
- **2022-01-18T20:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
- **2022-02-07T15:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 10:00 AM
- **2022-02-22T21:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 04:00 PM
- **2022-02-28T18:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 01:00 PM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3a91cc25-fe4a-4d7e-a592-b227cca65540`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).