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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5204: Offender restitution agremnt

Providing for restitution agreements between crime victims and offenders.

Summary

  • Declares an intent to: (1) Encourage the establishment of victim-offender mediation programs; (2) encourage the use of mediation programs, if appropriate, if victims and offenders voluntarily agree; and (3) eliminate any possible ambiguity regarding the power of sentencing courts to order offenders to comply with the terms of restitution agreements with victims.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5204), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
January 20, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Darlene Fairley D-32Stephen Johnson R-47Shirley Winsley R-28Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Bob Oke R-26

Votes

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

History

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SB 5204 in other sessions

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