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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5845

SB 5845: Sexually violent predators

Regulating siting of sex offender treatment facilities.

Summary

  • $ Defines and sets criteria for secure community transition facilities for sexually violent predators conditionally released to a less restrictive alternative.
  • $ Establishes a public notice and hearing process for the siting of secure community transition facilities, and permits community operational advisory boards.
  • $ Requires a violation reporting policy.
  • $ Requires local governments to plan for the siting and equitable distribution of secure community transition facilities.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis (SSB 5845), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 26, 2001
  3. Passed SenateMar 14, 2001
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Fraser (D-22)
Introduced
February 5, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 16, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5845, ESSB 5845

AN ACT Relating to the siting and oversight of facilities for the treatment and housing of sexually violent predators;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Jeanine Long R-44Shirley Winsley R-28Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 14, 2001
Version voted on: ESSB 5845
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24010
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Absent (1)

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History

  1. On motion, referred to Human Services & Corrections. (ESSB 5845)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5845)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5845)
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5845)
  5. CJC - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5845)
  6. CJC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5845)
  7. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5845)
  8. Referred to Appropriations. (ESSB 5845)
  9. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections. (ESSB 5845)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. (ESSB 5845)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5845)
  12. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5845)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5845)
  14. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5845)
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 5845)
  18. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  19. On motion, referred to Rules. (ESSB 5845)
  20. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESSB 5845)
  21. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5845)
  22. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. And refer to Ways & Means.
  24. On motion, referred to Rules.
  25. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5845 in other sessions

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