Concerning election security.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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2025 session
Where it is
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First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections. · Jan 13, 2025
SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2025
SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 7, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 11, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 11, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 19, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 19, 2025
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 25, 2025
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 25, 2025
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Feb 25, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 25, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Feb 25, 2025
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. · Feb 28, 2025
SGOV - Executive action taken by committee. · Apr 1, 2025
SGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Apr 1, 2025
Referred to Appropriations. · Apr 2, 2025
Committee relieved of further consideration. · Apr 15, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Apr 15, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Apr 15, 2025
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. · Apr 16, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 16, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Apr 16, 2025
Senate concurred in House amendments. · Apr 21, 2025
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Apr 21, 2025
President signed. · Apr 22, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 23, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 24, 2025
Governor signed. · May 17, 2025
Chapter 329, 2025 Laws. · May 17, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025. · May 17, 2025
The numbers
10
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Matt BoehnkeJessica BatemanMike ChapmanPerry DozierBob HasegawaMarko LiiasT'wina NoblesMarcus RiccelliJavier ValdezLisa Wellman
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseSenate · 2025-04-21 · Yea 48, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseHouse · 2025-04-16 · Yea 97, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 1
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2025-02-25 · Yea 49, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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