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BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5072

SB 5072: Indigent defense task force

Reinstating the indigent defense task force.

Summary

  • The Indigent Defense Task Force is reinstituted through June 1994. The eleven members of the task force are appointed by the Governor, the Chief Justice, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House, the Washington State Bar Association, the Association of Counties, the Association of Washington Cities, and the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5072), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateJun 27, 1991
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Gary Nelson (R-21)
Introduced
January 17, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
January 21, 1992
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5072, ESSB 5072

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Gary Nelson (R-21)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

A.L. "Slim" Rasmussen D-29Phil Talmadge D-34

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

June 27, 1991
Version voted on: ESSB 5072
30 Yea 0 Nay 2 Absent 17 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat17007
Republican130210
How each member voted

Absent (2)

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History

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SB 5072 in other sessions

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