BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 1342: Electronic ballot return
Allowing voted ballots to be returned electronically.
Summary
- Allows any voter to return a voted ballot and signed declaration electronically, without requiring the original ballot also be returned by the election certification date.
From the House Bill Analysis 2017 (HB 1342), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 18, 2017
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Steve Bergquist (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 18, 2017 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to allowing voted ballots to be returned electronically;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Steve Bergquist (D-11)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 1342 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1342 (2025–26) Unlawful detainer notices
- HB 1342 (2023–24) Embodied carbon reductions
- HB 1342 (2021–22) Reduced-price lunch copays
- HB 1342 (2019–20) Electronics servicing
- HB 1342 (2015–16) Cider, microbrewery sale of
- HB 1342 (2013–14) WorkFirst "work activity"
- HB 1342 (2011–12) Flood insurance
- HB 1342 (2009–10) Lead levels in children