WA HB1339 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 31-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM
Pending: House State Government & Tribal Relations Committee
Hearing: Jan 31 @ 8:00 am in House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM
Pending: House State Government & Tribal Relations Committee
Hearing: Jan 31 @ 8:00 am in House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Shifting general elections for local governments to even-numbered years to increase voter participation.
Title
Shifting general elections for local governments to even-numbered years to increase voter participation.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-31 | House | Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM |
| 2025-01-21 | House | Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM. |
| 2025-01-16 | House | First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
SB5373 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-20 - First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29a | 04 | 330 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 3 | 50 | 040 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 3 | 50 | 050 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 35 | 17 | 020 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 35 | 18 | 270 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 35 | 23 | 051 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 35 | 27 | 090 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 35 | 30 | 080 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 35a | 02 | 050 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
