BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5949: Offender subsistence paymnts
Changing provisions relating to subsistence payments for offenders upon release from confinement.
Summary
- Requires a person serving a sentence in a correctional facility to allocate a portion of any earnings to a subsistence account for use by the inmate upon release.
From the Bill Digest (SB 5949), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedMar 22, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Cliff Bailey (R-39)
- Introduced
- March 22, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Cliff Bailey (R-39)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5949 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5949 (2023–24) Capital budget, supplemental
- SB 5949 (2021–22) Dental auxiliaries
- SB 5949 (2019–20) Washington investment trust
- SB 5949 (2017–18) Private school tests & grad.
- SB 5949 (2015–16) Alaskan Way viaduct project
- SB 5949 (2013–14) Liquor tx/alc, drug treatmnt
- SB 5949 (2011–12) Property tx exemp/intangible