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HB 1196: Voting rights/convictions

Data last updated: bill actions through Aug 23, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)

Revoking a person's voting rights only when convicted of a state crime punishable by death.

Prime sponsor
Tarra Simmons
Introduced
Jan 13, 2025
Status
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (Jan 12, 2026)
The Legislature's page
HB 1196 on leg.wa.gov

Floor votes

No floor roll call on file (it didn't pass a chamber, or it was decided without one).

Who lobbied on it 5

EmployerLobbyistsTo 2026 candidates
Civil Survival Project2—
Columbia Legal Services1—
FIX DEMOCRACY FIRST1—
FPIW Action1—
GRADUATE & PROF STUDENT SENATE/U OF W1—

Lobbying reports name a bill number, not a position on it or a version of it. Money: what each employer (as a donor to two or more 2026 candidates) gave to the 2026 campaigns of the members who voted yea or nay on the bill's latest final passage in each chamber.