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BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5684

SB 5684: Electioneering/auditors

Concerning prohibitions on electioneering within buildings containing the division of elections for county auditor offices, including any adjacent county owned and operated parking lots routinely used for parking at the buildings.

Summary

  • Expands the location where a person may not influence or interfere with a voter to the building that contains the division of elections for a county auditor's office and any adjacent parking lot.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5684), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2025
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2025
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Claudia Kauffman (D-47)
Introduced
February 6, 2025 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2026
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5684, SSB 5684

AN ACT Relating to prohibitions on electioneering within buildings containing the division of elections for county auditor offices, including any adjacent county owned and operated parking lots routinely used for parking at the buildings;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Claudia Kauffman (D-47)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Javier Valdez D-46Bob Hasegawa D-11T'wina Nobles D-28

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5684)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5684)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5684)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5684)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5684)
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.

SB 5684 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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