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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5691

SB 5691: Crime victims' compensation

Streamlining the crime victims' compensation program.

Summary

  • Eliminates the payment awards provided as permanent partial disability benefits given to victims of criminal acts.
  • Eliminates the benefits provided for home and vehicle modifications given to victims of criminal acts.
  • Moves statutory provisions relating to the Crime Victims' Compensation Program from the Industrial Insurance Act (relating to the workers' compensation program) to the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5691), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 346, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2011
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2011
  4. Passed HouseApr 7, 2011
  5. Partly vetoedMay 12, 2011
  6. LawMay 12, 2011
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
February 7, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
May 12, 2011
Session law
Chapter 346, Laws of 2011
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5691, SSB 5691

AN ACT Relating to crime victims' compensation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2011
Version voted on: SSB 5691
46 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican19201
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 7, 2011
Version voted on: SSB 5691
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53002
Republican39003
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 21, 2011
Version voted on: SSB 5691
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican20002
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2011*. (SSB 5691)
  2. Chapter 346, 2011 Laws PV. (SSB 5691)
  3. Governor partially vetoed. (SSB 5691)
  4. President signed. (SSB 5691)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5691)
  6. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5691)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5691)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5691)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SSB 5691)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5691)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5691)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5691)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5691)
  14. WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) to the amendment(s) by Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness. (SSB 5691)
  15. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5691)
  16. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5691)
  17. PSEP - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5691)
  18. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5691)
  19. PSEP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5691)
  20. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness. (SSB 5691)
  21. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5691)
  22. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5691)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5691)
  24. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5691)
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  27. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5691)
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  29. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5691)
  30. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

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