S-0411.1
SENATE BILL 5287
State of Washington
69th Legislature
2025 Regular Session
By Senators Christian and Torres
AN ACT Relating to limiting the monetary assistance an indigent person may receive from the ignition interlock device revolving account program; amending RCW 46.20.385 and 46.20.385 ; providing an effective date; and providing an expiration date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 46.20.385 and 2020 c 330 s 9 are each amended to read as follows:
(1)(a) Any person licensed under this chapter or who has a valid driver's license from another state, who is convicted of: (i) A violation of RCW 46.61.502 or 46.61.504 or an equivalent local or out-of-state statute or ordinance, or (ii) a violation of RCW 46.61.520 (1)(a) or an equivalent local or out-of-state statute or ordinance, or (iii) a conviction for a violation of RCW 46.61.520 (1) (b) or (c) if the conviction is the result of a charge that was originally filed as a violation of RCW 46.61.520 (1)(a), or (iv) RCW 46.61.522 (1)(b) or an equivalent local or out-of-state statute or ordinance, or (v) RCW 46.61.522 (1) (a) or (c) if the conviction is the result of a charge that was originally filed as a violation of RCW 46.61.522 (1)(b) committed while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug, or (vi) who has had or will have his or her license suspended, revoked, or denied under RCW 46.20.3101 , or who is otherwise permitted under subsection (8) of this section, may submit to the department an application for an ignition interlock driver's license. The department, upon receipt of the prescribed fee and upon determining that the petitioner is eligible to receive the license, may issue an ignition interlock driver's license.
(b) A person may apply for an ignition interlock driver's license anytime, including immediately after receiving the notices under RCW 46.20.308 or after his or her license is suspended, revoked, or denied.