BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1915: Pierce county facilities

Prohibiting siting of correctional and institutional facilities in Pierce county.

Summary

  • Finds that Pierce county has had a disproportionate number of criminal justice and other institutional facilities sited in that county, including but not limited to the women's correctional center at Purdy, the state prison on McNeil Island, the special commitment center, the McNeil Island secure community transition facility, a department of corrections work release facility, Western state hospital, and others.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced
February 14, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to the siting of criminal justice and other institutional facilities in Pierce county;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)

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. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 1915 in other sessions

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