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AB540 • 2025

extending voting rights to certain 17-year-old individuals and requiring a referendum

extending voting rights to certain 17-year-old individuals and requiring a referendum

Elections
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representatives Snodgrass, Palmeri, Andraca, Arney, Brown, Clancy, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Johnson, Madison, McCarville, Moore Omokunde, Phelps, Roe, Stroud, Stubbs and Miresse, cosponsored by Senators Roys, Dassler-Alfheim, L. Johnson, Larson, Ratcliff, Spreitzer and Hesselbein
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
A - Campaigns and Elections
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Asm.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-03-20 Asm.

    Representative Vining added as a coauthor

  3. 2026-02-09 Asm.

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  4. 2025-10-17 Asm.

    Representative Subeck added as a coauthor

  5. 2025-10-15 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Snodgrass , Palmeri , Andraca , Arney , Brown , Clancy , Emerson , Fitzgerald , Johnson , Madison , McCarville , Moore Omokunde , Phelps , Roe , Stroud , Stubbs and Miresse ; cosponsored by Senators Roys , Dassler-Alfheim , L. Johnson , Larson , Ratcliff , Spreitzer and Hesselbein

  6. 2025-10-15 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

Official Summary Text

extending voting rights to certain 17-year-old individuals and requiring a referendum
Status: A - Campaigns and Elections