BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1968

HB 1968: Juvenile offender placement

Prohibiting juvenile offenders from being placed in contact with nonoffenders in residential facilities.

Summary

  • The Legislature intends that the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) develop a policy for assessing sexual aggressiveness and vulnerability to sexual victimization of youth who are placed in state-operated or state-funded residential facilities.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1968), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedFeb 17, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Cathy Wolfe (D-22)
Introduced
February 17, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 30, 1998
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1968, SHB 1968

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 13, 1997
Version voted on: SHB 1968
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40002
Republican55001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

History

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HB 1968 in other sessions

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