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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2413: Electronic monitoring

Requiring the department of corrections to electronically monitor offenders.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Corrections (DOC) to conduct a pilot project to evaluate the cost and effectiveness of using global positioning system technology to monitor transient or level three sex offenders on community custody who committed their offense against minors.
  • Provides the DOC and its employees immunity from civil liability for acts or omissions relating to information gathered through the pilot project.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2413), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John Lovick (D-44)
Introduced
January 9, 2006 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to requiring the department of corrections to electronically monitor, using a global positioning system, offenders who are level three or lack a fixed residence, committed their offenses against minors, and are serving a term of community custody;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Lovick (D-44)

25 co-sponsors (20 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Jay Rodne R-5Al O'Brien D-1Mark Ericks D-1Glenn Anderson R-5Lynn Kessler D-24Fred Jarrett R-41Toby Nixon R-45Brendan Williams D-22Judy Clibborn D-41Kelli Linville D-42Senator D-22Steve Conway D-29Pat Sullivan D-47Rodney Tom D-48Bill Fromhold D-49Hans Dunshee D-44Dawn Morrell D-25Geoff Simpson D-47Larry Springer D-45Tami Green D-28Mark Miloscia D-30Mike Sells D-38Dave Upthegrove D-33Tom Campbell R-2Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Criminal Justice & Corrections.
  2. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2413 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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