WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1108: Secretary of state

Authorizing the secretary of state to observe county election facilities.

Summary

  • $ Allows the Secretary of State to make unannounced visits to county election offices to observe the handling, processing, counting, or tabulation of ballots.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1108), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2001
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2001
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Roger Bush (R-2)
Introduced
January 17, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to the secretary of state;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Bush (R-2)

30 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 20 Republicans)

Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Gigi Talcott R-28Kathy Lambert R-45Dave Schmidt R-44Patricia Lantz D-26Brad Benson R-6Don Cox R-9Tom Campbell R-2Beverly Woods R-23Velma Veloria D-11Luke Esser R-48Kathy Haigh D-35Joyce Mulliken R-13Val Ogden D-49Tom Mielke R-18Marc Boldt R-17Sarah Casada R-25Dave Morell R-25Jim Buck R-24Kirk Pearson R-39Dan Roach R-31Jim Clements R-14Mark Schoesler R-9Sandra Romero D-22Jeannie Darneille D-27Mike Carrell R-28Steve Van Luven R-48Jeanne Edwards D-1Ruth Kagi D-32Christopher Hurst D-31

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2001
Version voted on: HB 1108
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49000
Republican49000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Referred to State Government.
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. SLG - Majority; do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to State & Local Government.
  11. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  12. Placed on third reading.
  13. Committee recommendations adopted.
  14. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. SG - Executive action taken by committee.
  18. SG - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to State Government.

HB 1108 in other sessions

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