BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 2253: Primary election date
Changing the primary election date.
Summary
- Requires nominating primaries for general elections to be held in November, and the election of precinct committee officers, must be held on the second Tuesday of the preceding June. Repeals RCW 29A.04.158, 29A.04.311, and 29A.52.011.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedMar 1, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Joe McDermott (D-34)
- Introduced
- March 1, 2005 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
AN ACT Relating to changing the date of the primary to June;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Joe McDermott (D-34)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.
HB 2253 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 2253 (2013–14) Telecomm installations
- HB 2253 (2011–12) SEPA
- HB 2253 (2009–10) Consumer rights/in-home care