WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

HB 1711: Election administration

Improving election administration.

Summary

  • Creates a division of elections in the office of the secretary of state and specifies the duties of the division. Establishes a state election administration training advisory committee. Requires any person having responsibility for the administration and conduct of elections to receive general training within twelve months.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1711), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Ebersole (D-29)
Introduced
February 6, 1991 in the House
Last action
January 13, 1992
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Ebersole (D-29)

40 co-sponsors (15 Democrats, 25 Republicans)

C Louise Miller R-45Calvin Anderson D-43Alexander McLean R-12R Wesley Pruitt D-26Ruth Fisher D-27Senator D-35Gary Chandler R-13John Moyer R-6Richard King D-38Lawrence Phillips D-36Shirley Winsley R-28Jeffrey Holland R-47Betty Edmondson R-14Lorraine Hine D-33John Wynne R-39Evan Jones D-24Georgette Valle D-34Jean Marie Brough R-30Marilyn Rasmussen D-2John Betrozoff R-45Arthur Broback R-28Fred May R-41George Paris R-44Maryann Mitchell R-30Duane Sommers R-6Christopher Vance R-31Jeannette Wood R-21George Orr D-4Bob Morton R-7Holly Myers D-17Elmira Forner R-47Darwin Nealey R-9Peggy Johnson R-35Randy Tate R-25Harold Hochstatter R-13Rose Bowman R-20Robert Basich D-19Richard Nelson D-32Jim Horn R-41Jesse Wineberry D-43

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1711 in other sessions

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