SB 5590 - DIGEST |
Prohibits a person who engages in the business of wrecking vehicles without a license from advertising or offering to sell, barter, trade, or give a used motor vehicle for used vehicle parts. |
Authorizes the Washington state patrol to delegate its responsibility, to make periodic inspections of a vehicle wrecker's licensed premises and records, to a city police chief or a county sheriff as long as the state patrol determines that the police chief or sheriff has the same expertise to conduct the inspection as the state patrol. |
Requires the department of transportation, the Washington state patrol, the department of revenue, and the department of ecology to form a task force to establish a plan to identify, inspect, and stop or minimize illegal vehicle wrecking operations. |