WA People
BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 1847: Juvenile sentencing

Revising juvenile sentencing provisions.

Summary

  • Declares an intent to: (1) Increase the speed of the juvenile justice system's response to juvenile offenders' criminal behavior; (2) increase the certainty of punishment and intervention; (3) increase judicial discretion and permit judges to tailor dispositions to the juvenile's offense; (4) expand the range of disposition alternatives to permit meaningful punishment and effective rehabilitation; (5) increase the…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 10, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Betty Morris (D-18)
Introduced
February 10, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Betty Morris (D-18)

30 co-sponsors (29 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Brian Ebersole D-29Marlin Appelwick D-46Val Ogden D-49Helen Sommers D-36Steve Conway D-29Bill Grant D-16Dave Mastin R-16Pat Scott D-38David Chappell D-20Ken Jacobsen D-46Lisa Brown D-3Cathy Wolfe D-22Erik Poulsen D-34Dennis Dellwo D-3Debbie Regala D-27Nancy Rust D-32Brian Hatfield D-19Kip Tokuda D-37Ruth Fisher D-27Dave Quall D-40Robert Basich D-19Julia Patterson D-33Pat Thibaudeau D-43Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Gregory Fisher D-33Frank Chopp D-43Lynn Kessler D-24Peter Kremen D-42Senator D-35

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1847 in other sessions

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