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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5184: Digital forensic crime lab

Evaluating the need for a digital forensic crime lab.

Summary

  • Requires the Washington State Patrol and the Office of the Attorney General to convene a workgroup to study the need for a virtual digital forensic lab in Washington.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5184), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 27, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 2, 2009
  4. Passed HouseMar 30, 2009
  5. GovernorApr 8, 2009
  6. LawApr 8, 2009
Prime sponsor
Dale Brandland (R-42)
Introduced
January 15, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
April 8, 2009
Session law
Chapter 27, Laws of 2009
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1248
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to evaluating the need for a digital forensic crime lab;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dale Brandland (R-42)

9 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Steve Hobbs D-44Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Debbie Regala D-27Val Stevens R-39Cheryl Pflug R-5Mike Hewitt R-16Curtis King R-14Dan Swecker R-20Pam Roach R-31

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5184
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican16002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 30, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5184
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican35000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009.
  2. Chapter 27, 2009 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. PSEP - Majority; do pass.
  12. PSEP - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  18. JUD - Majority; do pass.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5184 in other sessions

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