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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 2424

HB 2424: Sexual exploitation/children

Protecting children from sexual exploitation and abuse.

Summary

  • Creates a new offense for Viewing depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct.
  • Creates first and second degree offenses for offenses related to depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct, and specifies units of prosecution.
  • Creates affirmative defenses for individuals assisting a law enforcement investigation, legislative staff, and employees of higher education institutions.
  • Modifies the definition of "predatory" for purposes of sex offender sentencing to include individuals providing home-based instruction.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 2424), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 227, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2010
  2. Out of committeeJan 26, 2010
  3. Passed HouseFeb 16, 2010
  4. Passed SenateMar 4, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 26, 2010
  6. LawMar 26, 2010
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
January 11, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 26, 2010
Session law
Chapter 227, Laws of 2010
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6201
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2424, ESHB 2424

AN ACT Relating to protecting children from sexual exploitation and abuse;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)

34 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 23 Republicans)

Kirk Pearson R-39Christopher Hurst D-31Dean Takko D-19Jaime Herrera R-18Bruce Chandler R-15Charles Ross R-14Jay Rodne R-5Bruce Dammeier R-25Cary Condotta R-12Matt Shea R-4Brad Klippert R-8Norma Smith R-10Maureen Walsh R-16Kevin Parker R-6Jim McCune R-2Tom Campbell R-2Norm Johnson R-14Deb Eddy D-48Dawn Morrell D-25Troy Kelley D-28Shelly Short R-7Pat Sullivan D-47Steve Conway D-29Ruth Kagi D-32Dan Roach R-31Dan Kristiansen R-39Barbara Bailey R-10Larry Haler R-8Joe Schmick R-9Mark Ericks D-1Judy Warnick R-13Timm Ormsby D-3Jim Moeller D-49Mike Hope R-44

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2010
Version voted on: ESHB 2424
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61000
Republican37000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 4, 2010
Version voted on: ESHB 2424
46 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican16011
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2010
Version voted on: ESHB 2424
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61000
Republican36001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2010
Version voted on: ESHB 2424
47 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30010
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (ESHB 2424)
  2. Effective date 6/10/2010. (ESHB 2424)
  3. Chapter 227, 2010 Laws. (ESHB 2424)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 2424)
  5. Speaker signed. (ESHB 2424)
  6. President signed. (ESHB 2424)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 1. (ESHB 2424)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2424)
  9. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2424)
  10. Returned to second reading for amendment. (ESHB 2424)
  11. Rules suspended. (ESHB 2424)
  12. Senate receded from amendments. (ESHB 2424)
  13. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 2424)
  14. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 2424)
  15. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (ESHB 2424)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 2. (ESHB 2424)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2424)
  18. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (ESHB 2424)
  19. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2424)
  20. JUD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 2424)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2424)
  22. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (ESHB 2424)
  23. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESHB 2424)
  24. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 2424)
  25. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 2424)
  26. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 2424)
  27. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  28. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESHB 2424)
  29. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  30. House Rules "X" file. (ESHB 2424)
  31. House Rules "X" file.
  32. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 2424)
  33. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  34. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 2424)
  35. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  36. PSEP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 2424)
  37. PSEP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  38. PSEP - Executive action taken by committee.
  39. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
  40. Prefiled for introduction.

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