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                         SENATE BILL 5215

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State of Washington      57th Legislature     2001 Regular Session

 

By Senators Roach, Swecker and Stevens

 

Read first time 01/16/2001.  Referred to Committee on State & Local Government.

Requiring voter reregistration.


    AN ACT Relating to voter registration; and adding a new section to chapter 29.10 RCW.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

 

    NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 29.10 RCW to read as follows:

    The registration of a person who registered to vote before July 1, 2001, is canceled on July 1, 2003, and that person must reregister in order to vote at an election held after that date.  The registration of a person who first registers to vote or reregisters after June 30, 2001, continues to be valid after July 1, 2003, unless canceled or inactivated as otherwise provided by law.

 


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