WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5309

SB 5309: Local criminal justice

Providing funding for local government criminal justice.

Summary

  • $ Imposes a $10 penalty on traffic infractions with revenue split as 68 percent to local government and 32 percent to the state Public Safety and Education Account (PSEA);
  • $ Imposes a $50 penalty on traffic crimes. Revenue splits between local government and the state PSEA vary depending on whether the revenue is collected by municipal, district, or superior courts.
  • $ Adds drug court operations to the list of activities that may be funded from the state PSEA.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5309), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2001
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2001
  2. Out of committeeMar 8, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 2001
  4. Passed HouseApr 11, 2001
  5. GovernorMay 14, 2001
  6. LawMay 14, 2001
Prime sponsor
Dow Constantine (D-34)
Introduced
January 18, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
May 14, 2001
Session law
Chapter 289, Laws of 2001
Companion bill
HB 1101
Versions
SB 5309, SSB 5309

AN ACT Relating to funding for local government criminal justice;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dow Constantine (D-34)

13 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Larry Sheahan R-9Mike Hewitt R-16Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Linda Evans Parlette R-12Don Carlson R-49Debbie Regala D-27Senator D-35Dan Swecker R-20Ken Jacobsen D-46Betti Sheldon D-23Jim Kastama D-25Georgia Gardner D-42Bob Oke R-26

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2001
Version voted on: SSB 5309
40 Yea 9 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24100
Republican16800
How each member voted
Permalink to this vote

House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 11, 2001
Version voted on: SSB 5309
77 Yea 14 Nay 0 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat45004
Republican321403
How each member voted

Yea (77)

Permalink to this vote

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 16, 2001
Version voted on: SSB 5309
36 Yea 10 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23002
Republican131001
How each member voted

Excused (3)

Permalink to this vote

History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2001. (SSB 5309)
  2. Chapter 289, 2001 Laws. (SSB 5309)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5309)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5309)
  5. President signed. (SSB 5309)
  6. Speaker signed. (SSB 5309)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 36; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 5309)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5309)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 77; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 7. (SSB 5309)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5309)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5309)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5309)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5309)
  14. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5309)
  15. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5309)
  16. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5309)
  17. First reading, referred to Appropriations. (SSB 5309)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5309)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5309)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5309)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5309)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5309)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5309)
  27. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5309)
  28. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5309)
  29. Minority; do not pass.
  30. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  32. Referred to Ways & Means.
  33. And refer to Ways & Means.
  34. JUD - Majority; without recommendation.
  35. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5309 in other sessions

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

Report wrong or missing information on this page