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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6579

SB 6579: Juvenile interrogations

Requiring parents be notified when a juvenile is taken into custody.

Summary

  • Requires a reasonable attempt be made to provide notification to a parent, guardian, or custodian that his or her child has been taken into custody by law enforcement and where the child is being held.
  • Creates a joint task force to review practices, protocols, and policies regarding the interrogation of juveniles in the custody of law enforcement.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6579), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2006
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2006
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2006
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
January 16, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2006
Versions
SB 6579, SSB 6579

AN ACT Relating to juvenile interrogation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

8 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Tracey Eide D-30Brian Weinstein D-41Dave Schmidt R-44Jean Berkey D-38Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Rosa Franklin D-29Karen Keiser D-33Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2006
Version voted on: SSB 6579
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican21002
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6579)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6579)
  3. JJFL - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6579)
  4. JJFL - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6579)
  5. First reading, referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Law. (SSB 6579)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6579)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SSB 6579)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6579)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6579)
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6579)
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6579)
  15. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6579)
  16. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 6579 in other sessions

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