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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2826: Community supervision

Revising community supervision provisions.

Summary

  • Amends the process and sanctions for violations of conditions of community custody.
  • Provides that offenders who commit a first low-level violation are subject to nonconfinement sanctions.
  • Provides that offenders who commit a second or subsequent low-level violation are subject to up to three days confinement after a supervisory review.
  • Provides that offenders who commit high-level violations are subject to sanctions of up to 30 days confinement and are entitled to a hearing before the sanction is imposed.

From the House Bill Analysis 2012 (HB 2826), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedApr 3, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Ross Hunter (D-48)
Introduced
April 3, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to improving community supervision by replacing the current community custody violation process with a structured violation process applicable to all offenders under community custody regardless of underlying offense except only those sentenced to a work ethic camp, to an indeterminate sentence, under chapter 9.94B RCW for a crime committed prior to July 1, 2000, under the drug offender sentencing alternative, the special sex offender sentencing alternative, or the parenting sentencing alternative, encouraging new crimes to be addressed by local law enforcement, prohibiting offenders' possession of explosives, limiting a misdemeanant's term of probation under the department of corrections to twelve months, and implementing evidence- based practices;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ross Hunter (D-48)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

HB 2826 in other sessions

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