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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 6308: Sp commitment ctr computers

Controlling computer access by residents of the special commitment center.

Summary

  • Prohibits a sexually violent predator who is committed or detained from possessing or accessing a computer if the treatment plan states that it would be harmful to a phase or course of treatment.
  • Permits a sexually violent predator to access a limited functioning personal computers device that is only capable of word processing, and has limited data storage.
  • Provides that the limited functioning personal computer must not have an optical or external drive or USB port and must not have Internet capability or the capability to display images or videos from the prohibited drives or ports.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 218, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2010
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2010
  3. Passed SenateFeb 16, 2010
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2010
  6. LawMar 25, 2010
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
January 12, 2010 in the Senate
Last action
March 25, 2010
Session law
Chapter 218, Laws of 2010
Companion bill
HB 3114
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to controlling computer access by residents of the special commitment center;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Curtis King R-14Chris Marr D-6Val Stevens R-39Senator R-2Pam Roach R-31

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2010
Version voted on: SB 6308
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 5, 2010
Version voted on: SB 6308
97 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60100
Republican37000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Nay (1)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed March 9, 2010
Version voted on: SB 6308
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat31000
Republican17001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/10/2010.
  2. Chapter 218, 2010 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Delivered to Governor.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. PSEP - Majority; do pass.
  16. PSEP - Executive action taken by committee.
  17. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  21. HSC - Majority; do pass.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

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