WA People
BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 1648: Voter registration period

Extending the voter registration period.

Summary

  • A qualified but unregistered elector may register to vote in a primary or election after the close of the precinct registration files for that primary or election under a special registration and absentee ballot voting procedure.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1648), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 383, Laws of 1993
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 16, 1993
  4. Passed SenateApr 16, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 15, 1993
Prime sponsor
Jesse Wineberry (D-37)
Introduced
February 3, 1993 in the House
Last action
May 15, 1993
Session law
Chapter 383, Laws of 1993
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jesse Wineberry (D-37)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Calvin Anderson D-43Velma Veloria D-11R Wesley Pruitt D-26Richard King D-38James Springer D-18June Leonard D-11Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 16, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1648
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat63000
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 16, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1648
34 Yea 11 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26101
Republican81012
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 21, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1648
32 Yea 16 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27001
Republican51600
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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2 other recorded votes (amendments, procedural motions)

Senate · AMENDMENTS BY SENATOR ROACH AND OTHERS ON PAGE 2, AFTER LINE 21 - FAILED.

April 16, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1648
21 Yea 25 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22501
Republican19002
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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Senate · AMENDMENT BY SENATOR LINDA SMITH ON PAGE 2, AFTER LINE 21 - FAILED.

April 16, 1993
Version voted on: HB 1648
18 Yea 27 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat02701
Republican18012
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

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History

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HB 1648 in other sessions

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