WA People
BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5399: Voter registration

Enhancing voter registration verification.

Summary

  • Requires county election officials to randomly investigate the record of all registered voters within the county contained on the official statewide voter registration list for that county, to make corrections in the record regarding persons who are deceased or whose residence differs from that on the official statewide voter registration list.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
January 24, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006

AN ACT Relating to voter registration verification;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

5 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20Mark Schoesler R-9Mike Carrell R-28Joyce Mulliken R-13Don Benton R-17

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5399 in other sessions

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