BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
SB 6417: Voting ctrs and ballot drops
Concerning activities prohibited at a voting center or ballot drop location.
Summary
- During the voting period, no person may, within 50 feet of a voting center or a ballot drop location: suggest or persuade or attempt to suggest or persuade any voter to vote for or against any candidate or ballot measure; circulate cards or handbills of any kind; solicit signatures to any kind of petition; or engage in any practice which interferes with the freedom of voters to exercise their franchise or disrupts…
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 23, 2012
- Out of committeeFeb 3, 2012
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sharon Nelson (D-34)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2012 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
AN ACT Relating to activities prohibited at a voting center or ballot drop location;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sharon Nelson (D-34)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- GO - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
SB 6417 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6417 (2019–20) Survivor option change
- SB 6417 (2017–18) Housing opportunity zones
- SB 6417 (2015–16) Commissioned court marshals
- SB 6417 (2013–14) Environmental decisions
- SB 6417 (2009–10) Children/placemnt w/relative
- SB 6417 (2007–08) Emergency care/services
- SB 6417 (2005–06) Sexual conduct with animal
- SB 6417 (2003–04) Title 29A RCW