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2007 Senate Bill 5408: Modifying provisions on primary election ballots.
Introduced by Sen. Darlene Fairley, (D-Lake Forest Park) (D) on January 18, 2007
To allow votes in a primary election to be counted even if the voter failed to declare a political party preference on a consolidated ballot. A political party affiliation would be inferred if a voter voted for members of the same party throughout the primary ballot. See companion HB 1420. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Government Operations and Elections Committee on January 18, 2007
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 6, 2007
Received in the House on February 27, 2007
Referred to the House State Government & Tribal Affairs Committee on February 27, 2007
Referred to the House Rules Committee on March 22, 2007
Signed by Gov. Christine Gregoire on April 13, 2007