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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 1752

HB 1752: Ballot processing

Improving procedures for ballot processing and canvassing.

Summary

  • Prescribes standards or procedures for distinguishing provisional ballots, processing absentee ballots, counting write-in ballots, manually inspecting ballots, and canvassing returns. Requires that poll-site electronic voting devices be capable of producing a machine countable paper record.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1752), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 7, 2005
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tami Green (D-28)
Introduced
February 3, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5740
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1752, SHB 1752, 2SHB 1752

AN ACT Relating to ballot processing and canvassing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tami Green (D-28)

10 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Toby Nixon R-45Jan Shabro R-31Kathy Haigh D-35Dave Upthegrove D-33Jim Moeller D-49Tom Campbell R-2Geoff Simpson D-47Mike Sells D-38Shay Schual-Berke D-33Kelli Linville D-42

Votes

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

History

  1. Referred to State Government Operations & Accountability. (2SHB 1752)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (2SHB 1752)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (2SHB 1752)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1752)
  5. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1752)
  6. Referred to State Government Operations & Accountability. (SHB 1752)
  7. Referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.
  8. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (2SHB 1752)
  11. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 1752)
  12. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 1752)
  14. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1752)
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 1752)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1752)
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. Minority; do not pass. (2SHB 1752)
  20. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 1752)
  21. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1752)
  22. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1752)
  23. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1752)
  24. Minority; do not pass.
  25. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1752)
  28. SGOA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1752)
  29. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1752)
  30. SGOA - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. Minority; do not pass.
  32. SGOA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  33. Referred to Appropriations.
  34. First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.

HB 1752 in other sessions

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