Relating to the use of white canes; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Permits persons who have limited vision to carry and use white canes on highways and in other public places. Defines "limited vision." Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Mar 1, 2017
Signed May 25, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
8
Committee
4
May 25, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
May 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
May 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
May 16, 2017
Legislature · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
legislature
May 11, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Olsen. Passed.
legislature
May 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
legislature
Apr 14, 2017
Committee
Referred to Human Services.
legislature
Apr 13, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Apr 12, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Doherty, Piluso. Passed.
legislature
Apr 5, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
legislature
Mar 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Human Services and Housing.
legislature
Mar 1, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carla Piluso
DDemocratic
P
Margaret Doherty
DDemocratic
Co
Laurie Monnes Anderson
DDemocratic
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