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Committee reviews technical bill to align state driver and vehicle laws with federal rules
Summary
Senate Bill 5218 would modernize Washington’s driver and vehicle statutes to align with federal odometer and CDL rules, allow electronic notice and remote administrative hearings, and remove obsolete honorary consul plates.
Senate Bill 5218, presented Feb. 3 as an agency‑request bill from the Department of Licensing, updates a range of driver and vehicle statutes to align state law with federal requirements and current DOL practices.
Committee staff Brian Moore summarized changes: clarifying which parties may receive vehicle and vessel record disclosures and how quickly owners must respond; aligning odometer…
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