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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1529

HB 1529: Voter registration

Modifying voter registration provisions.

Summary

  • Requires voter registrations acquired from drives be returned within five days.
  • Specifies that a voter registration applicant that does not have a driver's license or social security number may vote a provisional ballot that will be counted only if identification is provided.
  • Makes changes to the times that the voter registration database must be updated.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1529), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2007
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Sherry Appleton (D-23)
Introduced
January 22, 2007 in the House
Last action
February 19, 2008
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5664
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1529, SHB 1529

AN ACT Relating to voter registration;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bruce Chandler R-15Mike Armstrong R-12Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Jim Moeller D-49Timm Ormsby D-3Larry Seaquist D-26

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1529)
  2. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1529)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1529)
  6. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Placed on second reading suspension calendar. (SHB 1529)
  8. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1529)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. SGTA - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill. (SHB 1529)
  12. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 1529)
  13. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. SGTA - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill.
  15. Referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs. (SHB 1529)
  16. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1529)
  17. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. (SHB 1529)
  18. Referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.
  19. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1529)
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1529)
  24. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. SGTA - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1529 in other sessions

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

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