BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5157: Peace officer psych exams

Modifying the requirements of psychological examinations for peace officer certification.

Summary

  • The psychological examination must be administered by a psychiatrist or psychologist licensed in Washington and must be in compliance with standards established in rules of the commission.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5157), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2009
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dale Brandland (R-42)
Introduced
January 15, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1324
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to psychological examinations for peace officer certification;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dale Brandland (R-42)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file.
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  6. JUD - Majority; do pass.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5157 in other sessions

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