SHB 2917 -
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 -
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."