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HB1188Introduced in the House

Limit the liability of law enforcement officers and others when removing a disabled vehicle from a highway, a right of way, or public waters.

Passed

Introduced by Kent Roe, District 4

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Limit the liability of law enforcement officers and others when removing a disabled vehicle from a highway, a right of way, or public waters.

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor on March 09, 2026 H.J. 534

March 9, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Concurred in amendments · March 2, 2026

53

Yes

12

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

70 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

Bill history

  1. First read in House and referred to House Transportation H.J. 180

  2. Scheduled for hearing

  3. Transportation Motion to amend, Passed H.J. 13 Amendment 1188A

  4. Transportation Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 9, NAYS 0. H.J. 13

  5. Certified uncontested, placed on consent H.J. 13

  6. Remove from Consent Calendar H.J. 262

  7. House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 53, NAYS 13. H.J. 280

  8. First read in Senate and referred to Senate Transportation S.J. 248

  9. Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1

  10. Transportation Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 17 Amendment 1188B

  11. Transportation Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. S.J. 17

  12. Certified uncontested, placed on consent S.J. 17

  13. Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 373

  14. Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 30, NAYS 3. S.J. 403

  15. House of Representatives Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 53, NAYS 12. H.J. 468

  16. Signed by the Speaker H.J. 492

  17. Signed by the President S.J. 470

  18. Delivered to the Governor on March 05, 2026 H.J. 520

  19. Signed by the Governor on March 09, 2026 H.J. 534

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