WA People
BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1431: Certificates of discharge

Changing certificate of discharge requirements.

Summary

  • Eliminates requirements for the Department of Corrections and the Secretary of State to maintain records of certificates of discharge for persons who have finished their criminal sentences.
  • Requires the Administrative Office of the Courts to maintain such records.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1431), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 171, Laws of 2007
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2007
  3. Passed HouseFeb 23, 2007
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2007
  5. GovernorApr 21, 2007
  6. LawApr 21, 2007
Prime sponsor
Roger Goodman (D-45)
Introduced
January 19, 2007 in the House
Last action
April 21, 2007
Session law
Chapter 171, Laws of 2007
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5407
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to certificates of discharge;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Goodman (D-45)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Patricia Lantz D-26Al O'Brien D-1Jay Rodne R-5Jim Moeller D-49Bob Hasegawa D-11

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2007
Version voted on: HB 1431
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59004
Republican34001
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2007
Version voted on: HB 1431
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Effective date 7/22/2007.
  3. Chapter 171, 2007 Laws.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  11. HSC - Majority; do pass.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  15. Committee recommendations adopted.
  16. Placed on third reading.
  17. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  21. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1431 in other sessions

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