BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2397

HB 2397: Domestic violence offenders

Imposing penalties against convicted domestic violence offenders to pay for domestic violence programs.

Summary

Authorizes superior, district, and municipal courts to impose a penalty (up to $100) on any person convicted of a domestic violence crime, to be used for domestic violence advocacy, prevention, and prosecution programs in the city or county.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2397), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to penalties against convicted domestic violence offenders to pay for domestic violence programs;

Passed February 10, 2004

Version voted on: SHB 2397

95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	51	0	0	1
Republican	44	0	0	2

How each member voted

Mar 11, 2004By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2397)
Feb 12, 2004First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SHB 2397)
Feb 10, 2004Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 2397)
Feb 10, 2004Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2397)
Feb 10, 20041st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2397)
Feb 10, 20041st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 2, 2004Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2397)
Feb 2, 2004Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 29, 2004Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2397)
Jan 29, 2004Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 27, 2004JJFL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2397)
Jan 27, 2004JJFL - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 27, 2004JJFL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 13, 2004First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law.

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