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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning truck drivers ability to access restroom facilities."
description: "Concerning truck drivers ability to access restroom facilities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 1706"
citation: "Washington HB 1706 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BUSINESSES", "COMMERCIAL VESSELS AND SHIPPING", "DRIVERS AND DRIVERS' LICENSES", "MARINE WATERS", "STATE", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "TRANSPORTATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sells"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 38
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-12-27T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2ffdb0a2-e501-4004-b6d3-4a752341cc25"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1706&year=2021"
source_hash: "dfe3d7c12c4e8388a2129d388c6c28bd410bed6e26e94693f719ded66d3d8480"
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 1706 (2021-2022) — Concerning truck drivers ability to access restroom facilities.
## 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/1706.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2021-22/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1706-S.htm)
## Votes
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#21) — **97–1** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#27) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#5) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Sells — primary (person)
- Berg — cosponsor (person)
- Berry — cosponsor (person)
- Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Dolan — cosponsor (person)
- Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person)
- Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Gregerson — cosponsor (person)
- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
- Macri — cosponsor (person)
- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
- Paul — cosponsor (person)
- Peterson — cosponsor (person)
- Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
- Santos — cosponsor (person)
- Senn — cosponsor (person)
- Shewmake — cosponsor (person)
- Stonier — cosponsor (person)
- Taylor — cosponsor (person)
- Valdez — cosponsor (person)
- Wicks — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-12-27T05:00:00+00:00** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2022-01-17T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 3:30 PM.
- **2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken 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; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **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`
- **2022-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** 1st substitute bill substituted (TR 22). `substitution`
- **2022-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2022-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** First reading, referred to Transportation. `reading-1`
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** TRAN - Majority; without recommendation.
- **2022-02-17T05:00:00+00:00** And refer to Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-21T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 9:30 AM.
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 8:30 AM.
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** LCTA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Chapter 204, 2022 Laws. `became-law`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** Effective date 6/9/2022. `became-law`
- **2022-01-17T20:30:00+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
- **2022-02-17T21:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 04:00 PM
- **2022-02-21T14:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 09:30 AM
- **2022-02-24T13:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 08:30 AM
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2ffdb0a2-e501-4004-b6d3-4a752341cc25`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).