WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2003: Drug offenders

Providing additional treatment for drug offenders.

Summary

  • $ Reduces the seriousness level for the crimes involving the manufacture, delivery, or possession of heroin or cocaine from a level VIII to a level VII.
  • $ Eliminates the triple scoring for drug offenders with the exception of manufacturing methamphetamine crimes.
  • $ Creates a criminal justice treatment account with the savings resulting from the reduced sentences to be used to fund alcohol and substance abuse treatment within each county.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2003), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ida Ballasiotes (R-41)
Introduced
February 12, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Budget
Makes appropriations

AN ACT Relating to drug offenders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ida Ballasiotes (R-41)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Al O'Brien D-1Dave Morell R-25Beverly Woods R-23Alex Wood D-3

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 2003 in other sessions

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