WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1009: Voter registratn/citizenship

Indicating the citizenship requirement for voter registration.

Summary

  • (1) All newly printed voter registration forms must clearly indicate that only United States citizens may register to vote. Similar language must be stamped conspicuously onto existing voter registration forms in the possession of the Office of the Secretary of State.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1009), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Buck (R-24)
Introduced
January 11, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Buck (R-24)

29 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 29 Republicans)

Renee Radcliff R-21Joyce Mulliken R-13Ida Ballasiotes R-41Gigi Talcott R-28Bob Sump R-7Maryann Mitchell R-30Joyce McDonald R-25Mary Skinner R-14Shirley Hankins R-8Richard DeBolt R-20Tom Huff R-26Linda Evans Parlette R-12Jack Cairnes R-47Doug Ericksen R-42Mark Schoesler R-9Jerome Delvin R-8Tom Campbell R-2John Koster R-39Gary Chandler R-13Roger Bush R-2Cathy McMorris R-7Kathy Lambert R-45Phil Fortunato R-47Tom Mielke R-18Mike Carrell R-28Cheryl Pflug R-5Dave Schmidt R-44Jim Dunn R-17Brad Benson R-6

Votes

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

History

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HB 1009 in other sessions

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