BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2062

HB 2062: Voter registration/felons

Tracking the voter registration of former felons.

Summary

  • Restores an offender's right-to-vote upon release from confinement.
  • Prohibits such an offender from voting for life if he or she re-offends after having his or her voting rights restored.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2062), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 16, 2005
  2. Out of committeeMar 2, 2005
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
February 16, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2062, SHB 2062

AN ACT Relating to tracking the voter registration of former felons;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 2062)
  2. House Rules "X" file. (SHB 2062)
  3. House Rules "X" file.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 2062)
  6. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2062)
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. SGOA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2062)
  10. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 2062)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2062)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. SGOA - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. SGOA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.

HB 2062 in other sessions

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

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