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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2847

HB 2847: Mentally ill offenders

Studying sentencing options for offenders with mental disorders.

Summary

  • The Sentencing Guidelines Commission in cooperation with the Department of Social and Health Services, Division of Mental Health, the Department of Corrections, Washington Institute of Public Policy, and appropriate advocacy groups are required to identify and suggest appropriate sentencing options for offenders with mental disorders.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2847), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 29, 1992
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 18, 1992
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
June Leonard (D-11)
Introduced
January 29, 1992 in the House
Last action
March 12, 1992
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2847, SHB 2847

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: June Leonard (D-11)

10 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jim Hargrove D-24Margarita Prentice D-11Shirley Winsley R-28Holly Myers D-17John Beck R-21Moyne Riley D-19Calvin Anderson D-43Joanne Brekke D-32Jesse Wineberry D-43Robert Basich D-19

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 18, 1992
Version voted on: SHB 2847
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican40000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

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HB 2847 in other sessions

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