BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 5602: Vehicle impound/prostitution
Impounding a motor vehicle used to patronize a prostitute.
Summary
- Provides that, upon arresting and taking into custody a person suspected of patronizing a prostitute in violation of RCW 9A.88.110 or patronizing a juvenile prostitute in violation of RCW 9.68A.100, where a motor vehicle was used in the commission of either crime, a law enforcement officer may immediately impound the vehicle, provided that the person arrested is the owner of the vehicle.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 28, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- James West (R-6)
- Introduced
- January 28, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Companion bill
- HB 1131
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: James West (R-6)
7 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
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 5602 in other sessions
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