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SB 5395 - 2005-06
Requiring voting devices to produce paper records.
Sponsors: Kastama, Haugen, Roach, Rockefeller, Schmidt, Kohl-Welles, Spanel, Pridemore, Kline, McAuliffe, Franklin
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 24
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Jan 27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 17
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
1st substitute bill substituted (GO 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 8
First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.
Mar 11
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 25
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 30
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGOA - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 2
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 2:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendments(s) by State Government Operations & Accountability. (Majority Report)
Apr 4
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 11
Placed on second reading.
Apr 13
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 18
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 39; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 10. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 19
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 3
Governor signed.
Chapter 242, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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