WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2482: Criminal gang activity

Providing sentencing enhancements for criminal gang activity.

Summary

  • Finds and declares that: (1) Criminal gang activity is a prevalent problem throughout this state and gang violence has had a tremendous impact on our communities and families; (2) Gang members often view their gang as their "family". Gangs provide their members with negative guidance and undesirable values.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2002
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
January 18, 2002 in the House
Last action
January 18, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to sentencing enhancements for criminal gang activity;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)

6 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 5 Republicans)

Tom Mielke R-18Dan Roach R-31Tom Campbell R-2Dave Morell R-25Steve Kirby D-29Brad Benson R-6

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law.

HB 2482 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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