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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2400

HB 2400: Sex crimes against minors

Strengthening sentences for sex offenders.

Summary

  • Makes changes to the Special Sex Offender Sentencing Alternative.
  • Requires the Washington Institute for Public Policy to perform an analysis and evaluation of sex offender sentencing.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2400), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 176, Laws of 2004
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2004
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2004
  3. Passed HouseMar 4, 2004
  4. Passed SenateMar 10, 2004
  5. Partly vetoedMar 26, 2004
  6. LawMar 26, 2004
Prime sponsor
Lois McMahan (R-26)
Introduced
January 13, 2004 in the House
Last action
March 26, 2004
Session law
Chapter 176, Laws of 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2400, ESHB 2400

AN ACT Relating to sentence enhancement for sex crimes against minors;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Lois McMahan (R-26)

10 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 9 Republicans)

Mike Carrell R-28Tom Mielke R-18Gigi Talcott R-28Larry Crouse R-4Roger Bush R-2John Ahern R-6Daniel Newhouse R-15Geoff Simpson D-47Beverly Woods R-23Ed Orcutt R-18

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2004
Version voted on: ESHB 2400
93 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50101
Republican43102
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Nay (2)

Excused (3)

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House · FP as Amd by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2004
Version voted on: ESHB 2400
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50002
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2004
Version voted on: ESHB 2400
40 Yea 7 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22101
Republican18601
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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2 other recorded votes (amendments, procedural motions)

House · Amendment 1101 by Schoesler (page 18, line 32)

March 4, 2004
Version voted on: ESHB 2400
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican44002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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House · 1140 OBrien

March 4, 2004
Version voted on: ESHB 2400
48 Yea 47 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48301
Republican04402
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (47)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2004*. (ESHB 2400)
  2. Chapter 176, 2004 Laws PV. (ESHB 2400)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (ESHB 2400)
  4. President signed. (ESHB 2400)
  5. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2400)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2400)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 2400)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2400)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 40; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESHB 2400)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2400)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2400)
  12. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar. (ESHB 2400)
  13. Held on first reading. (ESHB 2400)
  14. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2400)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 2400)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2400)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2400)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  19. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2400)
  20. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2400)
  21. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  22. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  23. Placed on second reading.
  24. Referred to Appropriations.
  25. CJC - Majority; do pass.
  26. CJC - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.

HB 2400 in other sessions

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