HB 1423: Voter Assistance
GENERAL BILL by Valdés; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington; Driskell; Eskamani; Harris; Joseph
Voter Assistance; Requires supervisor of elections or political subdivision that administers election to provide language-related assistance to limited English-proficient voter; requires supervisor or political subdivision to provide election materials in covered language; requires supervisor to operate & provide public notice of assistance hotline; provides for translation services; authorizes legal actions against supervisor or political subdivision; creates Language Assistance Task Force.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2024 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/13/2024 | House |
• Referred to Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee |