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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6136

SB 6136: Electronic tracking devices

Authorizing use of electronic tracking devices for law enforcement purposes.

Summary

  • Establishes requirements and procedures for law enforcement to install and use tracking equipment, such as a GPS device, in a criminal investigation.

From the Substitute House Bill Analysis (SSB 6136), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2004
  2. Out of committeeJan 22, 2004
  3. Passed SenateFeb 17, 2004
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob McCaslin (R-4)
Introduced
January 12, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 2004
Versions
SB 6136, ESSB 6136

AN ACT Relating to authorization of electronic tracking devices for law enforcement purposes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob McCaslin (R-4)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Pam Roach R-31

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2004
Version voted on: ESSB 6136
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican24001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 6136)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6136)
  3. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 6136)
  4. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 6136)
  5. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (ESSB 6136)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 6136)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 6136)
  8. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 6136)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 6136)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 6136)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (ESSB 6136)
  14. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 6136)
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 6136)
  18. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  20. Prefiled for introduction.

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