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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5288

SB 5288: Supervision of offenders

Reducing the categories of offenders supervised by the department of corrections. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Changing provisions regarding supervision of offenders. )

Summary

  • Revises the scheme under which the Department of Corrections (DOC) supervises offenders.
  • Requires the DOC to supervise certain offenders convicted in superior court of fourth degree Assault or Domestic Violence Violation of a No Contact Order and offenders convicted of certain nonfelony sex-related offenses, including Failure to Register.
  • Removes the requirement that the DOC supervise felony offenders whose risk assessments place them in a category of low or moderate risk.
  • Requires the DOC, to supervise felony sex offenders whose sole offense is failure to register, in addition to supervising other sex offenders.
  • Requires the DOC to assess the risk of an offender by using a "static" risk assessment tool developed by the Washington State Institute for Public Policy.
  • Authorizes the DOC to issue warrants for the arrest of offenders under its supervision who are convicted of gross misdemeanor offenses and allows the DOC to impose sanctions on those offenders for violation of conditions of supervision.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5288), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 375, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2009
  2. Out of committeeJan 26, 2009
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2009
  4. Passed HouseApr 21, 2009
  5. Partly vetoedMay 6, 2009
  6. LawMay 6, 2009
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 19, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
May 6, 2009
Session law
Chapter 375, Laws of 2009
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5288, ESSB 5288

AN ACT Relating to the supervision of offenders;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Val Stevens R-39Debbie Regala D-27Paull Shin D-21

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2009
Version voted on: ESSB 5288
38 Yea 8 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26401
Republican12402
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 21, 2009
Version voted on: ESSB 5288
51 Yea 45 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat511001
Republican03501
How each member voted

Yea (51)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 25, 2009
Version voted on: ESSB 5288
26 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25600
Republican11700
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (ESSB 5288)
  2. Chapter 375, 2009 Laws PV. (ESSB 5288)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (ESSB 5288)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5288)
  5. President signed. (ESSB 5288)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5288)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 26; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5288)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5288)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 51; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 2. (ESSB 5288)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5288)
  11. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (ESSB 5288)
  12. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5288)
  13. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5288)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5288)
  15. WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Human Services. (ESSB 5288)
  16. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESSB 5288)
  17. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5288)
  18. HS - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5288)
  19. HS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5288)
  20. First reading, referred to Human Services. (ESSB 5288)
  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5288)
  22. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5288)
  23. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5288)
  24. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5288)
  25. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5288)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  28. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5288)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5288)
  30. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5288)
  31. Minority; without recommendation.
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  33. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  34. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

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