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WA HB1519
WA HB1519Making adjustments to the service and filing fees for vehicle subagents, county auditors, and other agents.
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Introduced
01/22/2025
01/22/2025
In Committee
02/12/2025
02/12/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT Relating to making adjustments to the service and filing 2 fees for vehicle subagents, county auditors, and other agents; 3 amending RCW 46.17.040 and 46.17.005; and creating a new section. 4
AI Summary
This bill adjusts service and filing fees for vehicle-related transactions in Washington state. Specifically, it increases the service fee for changes in vehicle titles, ownership verification, and other vehicle-related services from $15 to $18, and reduces the fee for registration renewals and transit permits from $8 to $11. Additionally, the bill raises the filing fees for vehicle registration from $4.50 to $6, and for certificate of title applications from $5.50 to $6.50. These service fees will continue to be credited to the capital vessel replacement account, which supports transportation infrastructure. The changes will apply to vehicle registrations due or processed on or after January 1, 2026, giving state agencies and vehicle owners time to prepare for the new fee structure. The bill aims to adjust fees to potentially better reflect the current costs of processing vehicle-related administrative tasks.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
House Rules "X" file. (on 01/12/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1519&Year=2025&Initiative=false |
| Fiscal Note - 1519 SHB (Final) | https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=72920 |
| Fiscal Note - 1519 HB (Revised) | https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=72416 |
| Fiscal Note - 1519 HB (Final) | https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=72042 |
| Fiscal Note - 1519 HB (Partial) | https://fnspublic.ofm.wa.gov/FNSPublicSearch/GetPDF?packageID=71962 |
| BillText | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1519-S.pdf |
| House Bill Report | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1519%20HBR%20TR%2025.pdf |
| House Bill Analysis 2025 | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bill%20Reports/House/1519%20HBA%20TR%2025.pdf |
| BillText | https://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/biennium/2025-26/Pdf/Bills/House%20Bills/1519.pdf |
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