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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6184

SB 6184: Most serious offenses

Addressing most serious offenses.

Summary

  • Adds an out-of-state felony conviction to the list of "most serious offenses" if the offense has a minimum sentence of 10 years or more and was committed with sexual motivation.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6184), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 7, Laws of 2008
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2008
  2. Out of committeeJan 25, 2008
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2008
  4. Passed HouseMar 4, 2008
  5. GovernorMar 13, 2008
  6. LawMar 13, 2008
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 14, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2008
Session law
Chapter 7, Laws of 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6184, SSB 6184

AN ACT Relating to most serious offenses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

46 co-sponsors (30 Democrats, 16 Republicans)

Tracey Eide D-30Brian Weinstein D-41Bob McCaslin R-4Jim Hargrove D-24Debbie Regala D-27Brian Hatfield D-19Mike Carrell R-28Rodney Tom D-48Rosa Franklin D-29Joseph Zarelli R-18Adam Kline D-37Mary Margaret Haugen D-10Karen Keiser D-33Darlene Fairley D-32Steve Hobbs D-44Chris Marr D-6Jim Kastama D-25Jean Berkey D-38Jerome Delvin R-8Dale Brandland R-42Harriet Spanel D-40Ed Murray D-43Margarita Prentice D-11Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Mike Hewitt R-16Marilyn Rasmussen D-2Ken Jacobsen D-46Senator D-35Eric Oemig D-45Bob Morton R-7Cheryl Pflug R-5Pam Roach R-31Craig Pridemore D-49Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Phil Rockefeller D-23Linda Evans Parlette R-12Claudia Kauffman D-47Paull Shin D-21Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Val Stevens R-39Derek Kilmer D-26Dan Swecker R-20Senator R-15Mark Schoesler R-9Curtis King R-14Joe McDermott D-34

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 6184
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31001
Republican17000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2008
Version voted on: SSB 6184
92 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59202
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2008. (SSB 6184)
  2. Chapter 7, 2008 Laws. (SSB 6184)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 6184)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 6184)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 6184)
  6. President signed. (SSB 6184)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 6184)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6184)
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6184)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6184)
  11. PSEP - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6184)
  12. PSEP - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6184)
  13. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness. (SSB 6184)
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6184)
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6184)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6184)
  17. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6184)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6184)
  21. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6184)
  22. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  25. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6184 in other sessions

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