BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1168: Initiative & ref petitions

Revising the requirements for obtaining and removing signatures on an initiative or referendum petition.

Summary

  • Revises the requirements for obtaining and removing signatures on an initiative or referendum petition. Requires a person who attempts to obtain the signature of a voter on an initiative or referendum petition that is governed by chapter 29.79 RCW to disclose to the voter whether the person is being paid to obtain signatures on the petition before the person requests that the voter sign the petition.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-22)
Introduced
January 20, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to initiative and referendum petitions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to State Government.

HB 1168 in other sessions

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