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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6362

SB 6362: Voter registration

Modifying voter registration provisions.

Summary

  • Modifies existing laws related to challenging voter registrations, the use of a nontraditional address for voter registration purposes, and information required for voter registration.
  • Requires county auditors to publish voter challenges of a voter registration on the auditor's internet web site within seventy-two hours of receipt, and to send notice immediately thereafter of such filings to any person who subscribes to receive such notifications.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6362), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 320, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 1, 2006
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed HouseMar 2, 2006
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2006
  6. LawMar 29, 2006
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
January 11, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 29, 2006
Session law
Chapter 320, Laws of 2006
Versions
SB 6362, SSB 6362

AN ACT Relating to modifying processes for challenging voter registration;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33Ken Jacobsen D-46Adam Kline D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6362
40 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican14504
How each member voted

Excused (4)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 2, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6362
94 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican38400
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 7, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6362
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6362
47 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican21101
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2006. (SSB 6362)
  2. Chapter 320, 2006 Laws. (SSB 6362)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6362)
  4. Speaker signed. (SSB 6362)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6362)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6362)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6362)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 6362)
  9. Senate concurs in certain House amendments, refuses to concur in other amendments. (SSB 6362)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6362)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6362)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SSB 6362)
  13. Returned to second reading for amendment. (SSB 6362)
  14. Rules suspended. (SSB 6362)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 6362)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6362)
  17. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments and floor amendment(s) also adopted. (SSB 6362)
  18. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6362)
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6362)
  20. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6362)
  21. SGOA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 6362)
  22. SGOA - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6362)
  23. First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability. (SSB 6362)
  24. Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 6362)
  25. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6362)
  26. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6362)
  27. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6362)
  29. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  30. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6362)
  31. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6362)
  33. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6362)
  34. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  36. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

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