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SF0074 • 2009
AN ACT relating to restricted licenses; allowing young drivers to hold both class C and class M licenses; and providing for an effective date.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Assigned Chapter Number - 192
Governor Signed SEA No. 0071
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0071
S President Signed SEA No. 0071
Assigned Number SEA No. 0071
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H08 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H08
H Received for Introduction
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Placed on General File
S08 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S08
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: SF0074 Drafter: IDS LSO No.: 09LSO-0168 Effective Date: Enrolled Act No.: SEA0071 Chapter No.: 192 Prime Sponsor: Senator Von Flatern Catch Title: Youthful drivers restricted licenses. Subject: Driver's licenses Summary/Major Elements: The act makes a statutory change which clarifies that a youthful driver may simultaneously hold both a class C and class M license. A Class C license authorizes the licensee to operate lighter weight cars, trucks and combinations that do not meet Class A or B (i.e., heavier and commercial) vehicle requirements. The Class M designation authorizes the licensee to operate a motorcycle. Note: ** Final action on this bill was not taken at the time this summary was prepared. Should changes be made to the bill upon final passage, an updated summary will be transmitted to all legislators.