BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
HB 1745: Election audits
Ensuring election integrity at the county level.
Summary
- Requires independent post-certification audits of election results by manual hand count in a certain number of precincts of each county.
- Requires an audit of the 2024 general election in each county.
From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 1745), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 30, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rob Chase (R-4)
- Introduced
- January 30, 2025 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to ensuring election integrity at the county level;
Sponsors
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 State Government & Tribal Relations.
HB 1745 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1745 (2023–24) Diversity in clinical trials
- HB 1745 (2021–22) L&I penalty discretion
- HB 1745 (2019–20) Affordable housing options
- HB 1745 (2017–18) SEPA categorical exemptions
- HB 1745 (2015–16) Voting rights
- HB 1745 (2013–14) High occup toll lanes/SR 167
- HB 1745 (2011–12) Collection agencies
- HB 1745 (2009–10) Civil marriage equality