Washington legislation · 2025-26 Regular Session
Washington SR8692: Motorcycle safety awareness
Status: Passed both chambers, February 19, 2026
Concerning motorcycle safety awareness month.
What the bill says
From the introduced text:
SENATE RESOLUTION BySenator MacEwen WHEREAS, Washington state is committed to the promotion of safety programs, policies, and actions; and WHEREAS, Thousands of motorcyclists travel the roads, streets, highways, and interstate systems of Washington state every day; and WHEREAS, Motorcycles are fuel efficient vehicles that have access to Washington state high occupancy vehicle lanes, promoting a less congested travel way; and WHEREAS, Motorcyclists help to provide funds for the transportation infrastructure of Washington state that they and others use; and WHEREAS, The majority of the motorcycling community is committed to motorcycle safety and awareness and promotes policies and procedures for themselves and other motorists in order to create a safe roadway for all; and WHEREAS, Motorcyclists make up just about three percent of all registered vehicles but account for about fifteen percent of all traffic fatalities as of 2017; and WHEREAS, The United States Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched a Get Up to Speed on Motorcycles campaign to help motorists learn how to drive safely around motorcycles in order to keep all roadway users safe; and WHEREAS, The motorcycling community is filled with people dedicated to charitable organizations and activities; and WHEREAS, Hundreds of motorcyclists, like those of Bikers Against Child Abuse and American Legion Riders, band together to support kids, veterans, and other vulnerable communities all …
Sponsors
- Drew MacEwen (R) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Adopted.
Subjects: SENATE RESOLUTIONS
Common questions
- What is SR8692?
- SR8692 is a bill in the Washington Legislature (2025-26 Regular Session): Motorcycle safety awareness.
- What does SR8692 do?
- Concerning motorcycle safety awareness month.
- What is the status of SR8692?
- Passed both chambers as of February 19, 2026. Latest action: Adopted. (February 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR8692?
- Drew MacEwen (R).
- Where is the official record for SR8692?
- On the Washington Legislature website: https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=8692&Year=2025
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