BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
SB 6663: Voting rights
Enacting the Washington voting rights act.
Summary
- Establishes the Washington voting rights act of 2016.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2016
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mark Miloscia (R-30)
- Introduced
- February 24, 2016 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
AN ACT Relating to establishing a voting rights act to promote equal voting opportunity in certain political subdivisions by authorizing district-based elections, requiring redistricting and new elections in certain circumstances, and establishing a cause of action to redress lack of voter opportunity;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mark Miloscia (R-30)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Security.
SB 6663 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6663 (2019–20) Eating disorders & diabetes
- SB 6663 (2009–10) Tanning facilities
- SB 6663 (2007–08) Tax program administration
- SB 6663 (2005–06) Motorcycles
- SB 6663 (2003–04) Vendor tax registration
- SB 6663 (2001–02) Vehicle impoundment
- SB 6663 (1999–00) Federally assisted housing
- SB 6663 (1997–98) Genetic info discrimination