BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
SB 6202: Election security practices
Concerning election security practices around auditing and equipment.
Summary
- Requires the county auditor to audit the election results using at least one of four methods prior to election certification.
- Requires voting system manufacturers and distributors to disclose certain security system breaches.
- Provides for decertification of voting systems that no longer conform to generally accepted safety requirements or upon manufacturer or distributor failure to disclose certain security system breaches.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 10, 2018
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Marko Liias (D-21)
- Introduced
- January 10, 2018 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2018
- Companion bill
- HB 2406
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to ensuring the integrity of elections through strengthening election security practices around auditing and equipment;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
SB 6202 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 6202 (2023–24) Tourism promotion exemptions
- SB 6202 (2019–20) Robbery 2 resentencing
- SB 6202 (2015–16) National guard empl. rights
- SB 6202 (2013–14) State lottery revenue
- SB 6202 (2011–12) School governing/alternative
- SB 6202 (2009–10) Vulnerable adults
- SB 6202 (2007–08) Public office defamation