2917-S AMS HIE S5626.1

SHB 2917  - S COMM AMD
     By Committee on Higher Education

     Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

"NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   A new section is added to chapter 28B.10 RCW to read as follows:
     Institutions of higher education shall:
     (1) In accordance with RCW 29A.08.310, put in place a prompt and link to the secretary of state's voter registration web site;
     (2) Make voter registration forms available in places of prominence within the premises of each campus;
     (3) In consultation with the secretary of state and the student government association, or its equivalent, develop and implement policies regarding distribution of voter registration forms to students at the beginning of each term and in campus housing facilities; and
     (4) Collaborate with the student government association, or its equivalent, to conduct nonpartisan voter information activities, which may include voter registration, candidate debates, and issue forums. Responsibility for proposing such activities shall reside with the student government association, or its equivalent."

SHB 2917  - S COMM AMD
     By Committee on Higher Education

     On page 1, line 2 of the title, after "education;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "and adding a new section to chapter 28B.10 RCW."

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