BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2225

HB 2225: Sex offenses/punishment

Enhancing punishment for sex offenses.

Summary

  • Legislative findings are made regarding the seriousness of offenses involving rape or indecent liberties. First degree rape . The seriousness level for first degree rape is raised to 14, which for a first-time offender yields a standard range of 240 to 320 months (a midpoint of 23.3 years).

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SHB 2225), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 8, 1996
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ida Ballasiotes (R-41)
Introduced
January 8, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2225, SHB 2225, 2SHB 2225

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 8, 1996
Version voted on: 2SHB 2225
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican62000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

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HB 2225 in other sessions

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