BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 1691: Deferred prosecution
Concerning deferred prosecutions for persons with mental or developmental disabilities.
Summary
- Finds that: (1) A significant number of individuals with mental or developmental disabilities who are in need of treatment or habilitative supports and services are inappropriately detained in correctional facilities; and (2) Deferred prosecution is an alternative to punishment through which individuals who will not unreasonably endanger the public, including but not limited to individuals with mental or…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Al O'Brien (D-1)
- Introduced
- January 25, 2007 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
AN ACT Relating to deferred prosecutions for persons with mental or developmental disabilities;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)
13 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
HB 1691 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1691 (2025–26) Yakima basin water plan
- HB 1691 (2023–24) Eluding a police vehicle
- HB 1691 (2021–22) Oil spills/financial resp.
- HB 1691 (2019–20) Local infra/public works brd
- HB 1691 (2017–18) Teacher & principal eval prg
- HB 1691 (2015–16) Public records act, remedies
- HB 1691 (2013–14) Boards/local school, ESD's
- HB 1691 (2011–12) Embalmers