BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5819

SB 5819: Voting by mail

Authorizing voting by mail for any primary or election for a two-year period.

Summary

The county auditor may conduct elections by mail in any precinct, in any primary, special or general election during the two year period commencing with the effective date of this act.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5819), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 269, Laws of 1994

IntroducedFeb 16, 1993
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 8, 1994
Passed HouseMar 2, 1994
Governor
LawApr 1, 1994

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced: February 16, 1993 in the Senate
Last action: April 1, 1994
Session law: Chapter 269, Laws of 1994
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 5819, SSB 5819

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 8, 1994

Version voted on: SSB 5819

34 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	0	1
Republican	7	13	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (34)

Nay (13)

Excused (2)

Brad Owen D-35
George Sellar R-12

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House · Final Passage

March 2, 1994

Version voted on: SSB 5819

93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	59	0	0	4
Republican	34	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (5)

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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.

SB 5819 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5819 (2025–26) Paid protestor services/tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5819 (2023–24) Financial education · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5819 (2021–22) DDA no-paid caseload · Enacted · Chapter 247, Laws of 2022
SB 5819 (2019–20) Postconviction review board · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5819 (2017–18) Pilotage commissioners board · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5819 (2015–16) Local tourism promo. areas · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5819 (2013–14) Rule making, suspension of · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5819 (2011–12) Guardian duties · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

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