BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 6422: Election recounts
Modifying election recount provisions.
Summary
- The provision requiring a mandatory machine recount is removed. Manual recounts will still be required when the difference at a statewide primary or election for a statewide office is less than 1,000 votes and one-fourth of one percent or 150 votes and one-fourth of one percent for non-statewide offices.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6422), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 12, 2006
- Out of committeeJan 27, 2006
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Kastama (D-25)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2006 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 23, 2006
- Companion bill
- HB 2696
AN ACT Relating to election recounts;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Kastama (D-25)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- GO - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
SB 6422 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6422 (2019–20) Family connections program
- SB 6422 (2017–18) Marine waters/toxic subst.
- SB 6422 (2015–16) Affordable housing
- SB 6422 (2013–14) Home care/electr timekeeping
- SB 6422 (2011–12) Prevailing wage/public works
- SB 6422 (2009–10) Hearing brds/envir, land use
- SB 6422 (2007–08) DV court order violation
- SB 6422 (2003–04) Small employers/basic health