Here are highlights from today’s floor debate about House Bill 1279, which would allow high-school students to register to vote—using the successful Motor Voter program – when they apply for their driver’s license.
The legislation by Rep. Steve Bergquist (D-Renton) passed 54-42-0-2.
Remarks by Rep. Bergquist
Remarks by Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D-Seattle)
Remarks by Rep. Marcus Riccelli (D-Spokane)