BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 3297: Voting/proof of citizenship

Requiring voters to prove citizenship and provide photo identification.

Summary

  • Provides that, in addition to the requirements of RCW 29A.08.010, the form of registration provided by the secretary of state or county auditor must include a statement that the applicant must submit a legible copy of a document proving United States citizenship and a copy of a valid photo identification card with the application and that the county auditor or secretary of state must reject the application if the…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Glenn Anderson (R-5)
Introduced
February 3, 2006 in the House
Last action
February 3, 2006

AN ACT Relating to requiring all voters to provide proof of citizenship and valid photo identification;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Glenn Anderson (R-5)

4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.

HB 3297 in other sessions

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

  • HB 3297 (2007–08) Professional athletics · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

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