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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1036

HB 1036: Military justice code

Concerning the Washington code of military justice.

Summary

  • Applies the Washington Code of Military Justice (WCMJ) to members of the Washington State Guard and Washington National Guard committing military offenses, whether or not they are on "duty status."
  • Specifies when the military has jurisdiction over certain offenses.
  • Specifies procedures and authority of the different courts-martial.
  • Adds new offenses to the WCMJ and clarifies the offense of drunk driving.
  • Makes other changes to criminal procedures under the WCMJ.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1036), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 378, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2009
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2009
  4. Passed SenateApr 7, 2009
  5. GovernorMay 6, 2009
  6. LawMay 6, 2009
Prime sponsor
Troy Kelley (D-28)
Introduced
January 12, 2009 in the House
Last action
May 6, 2009
Session law
Chapter 378, Laws of 2009
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5032
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1036, SHB 1036

AN ACT Relating to the Washington code of military justice;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Troy Kelley (D-28)

19 co-sponsors (14 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Dawn Morrell D-25Jim Moeller D-49Jay Rodne R-5Larry Seaquist D-26John McCoy D-38Tami Green D-28Roger Goodman D-45Steve Kirby D-29Jim McCune R-2Christopher Hurst D-31Mark Miloscia D-30Senator D-22Sherry Appleton D-23Maralyn Chase D-32Steve Conway D-29Brendan Williams D-22Tom Campbell R-2Charles Ross R-14Barbara Bailey R-10

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1036
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60001
Republican35001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 7, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1036
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29002
Republican18000
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 18, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1036
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61001
Republican36000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (SHB 1036)
  2. Chapter 378, 2009 Laws. (SHB 1036)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1036)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1036)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1036)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1036)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1036)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 1036)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1036)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1036)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 1036)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1036)
  13. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1036)
  14. GO - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1036)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1036)
  16. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections. (SHB 1036)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1036)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1036)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1036)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1036)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1036)
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  25. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1036)
  26. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  29. Prefiled for introduction.

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