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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5787: Death penalty

Ordering a study of the implementation of the death penalty.

Summary

  • The Washington State Institute for Public Policy (WSIPP) convenes a task force to study the fairness of implementation of the death penalty in Washington.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5787), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
Introduced
February 2, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Budget
Makes appropriations

AN ACT Relating to the death penalty;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Adam Kline D-37Julia Patterson D-33Dow Constantine D-34Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Karen Fraser D-22Margarita Prentice D-11Debbie Regala D-27

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 Judiciary.

SB 5787 in other sessions

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