CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

 

                        SENATE BILL 5358

 

 

                   Chapter 275, Laws of 1999

 

 

                        56th Legislature

                      1999 Regular Session

 

 

MOTORCYCLE HANDLEBAR HEIGHT

 

 

 

                    EFFECTIVE DATE:  7/25/99

Passed by the Senate April 20, 1999

  YEAS 47   NAYS 0

 

 

               BRAD OWEN

President of the Senate

 

Passed by the House April 6, 1999

  YEAS 91   NAYS 0

             CERTIFICATE

 

I, Tony M. Cook, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is  SENATE BILL 5358 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

 

 

             CLYDE BALLARD

Speaker of the

      House of Representatives

            TONY M. COOK

                            Secretary

 

 

 

              FRANK CHOPP

Speaker of the

      House of Representatives

 

 

Approved May 12, 1999 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.  

                                FILED          

 

 

             May 12, 1999 - 5:18 p.m.

 

 

 

              GARY LOCKE

Governor of the State of Washington

                 Secretary of State

                 State of Washington


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                         SENATE BILL 5358

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                      AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

 

             Passed Legislature - 1999 Regular Session

 

State of Washington      56th Legislature     1999 Regular Session

 

By Senators Benton, Snyder, Shin, Patterson, Costa, Rasmussen, Finkbeiner, Swecker, T. Sheldon, Sellar, Haugen, Hochstatter, Zarelli, Jacobsen, Heavey, Gardner, Prentice, Rossi, Horn and Stevens

 

Read first time 01/20/1999.  Referred to Committee on Transportation.

Eliminating motorcycle handlebar height restrictions. 


    AN ACT Relating to eliminating motorcycle handlebar height restrictions; and amending RCW 46.61.611.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

 

    Sec. 1.  RCW 46.61.611 and 1967 c 232 s 6 are each amended to read as follows:

    No person shall operate on a public highway a motorcycle in which the handlebars or grips are more than ((fifteen)) thirty inches higher than the seat or saddle for the operator.


    Passed the Senate April 20, 1999.

    Passed the House April 6, 1999.

Approved by the Governor May 12, 1999.

    Filed in Office of Secretary of State May 12, 1999.