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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1957: Persistent offndr sentencng

Making the minimum sentence for persistent offenders a mandatory minimum twenty-five years in prison.

Summary

  • Makes the minimum sentence for persistent offenders a mandatory minimum twenty-five years in prison.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1957), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ruth Kagi (D-32)
Introduced
February 9, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002

AN ACT Relating to persistent offender sentencing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ruth Kagi (D-32)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Kathy Lambert R-45Karen Keiser D-33Al O'Brien D-1

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 1957 in other sessions

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