BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6742

SB 6742: Victims/juvenile offenses

Providing for additional consideration of victims in the juvenile justice system.

Summary

  • The intent of the Juvenile Justice Act (RCW 13.40) is amended to include language that each victim of an offense committed by a juvenile shall be made whole to the fullest extent possible. The prosecuting attorney who decides whether to file an information or divert a juvenile must notify the victim as to which decision was made.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6742), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
Introduced
January 26, 2000 in the Senate
Last action
February 23, 2000
Versions
SB 6742, SSB 6742

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SB 6742 in other sessions

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