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                                                   HOUSE BILL NO. 1919

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State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1986 Regular Session

By Representatives Walk, Hastings, Schmidt, Wineberry, Winsley and May

Read first time 1/24/86 and referred to Committee on Transportation.

AN ACT Relating to slow-moving vehicles; and adding a new section to chapter 46.61 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 46.61 RCW to read as follows:

          A motor truck over ten thousand pounds gross weight traveling on a fully-controlled limited access highway shall activate the vehicle's flashing hazard warning lights when traveling at a speed of forty-five miles per hour or less.