BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
SB 5706: Juvenile restorative justice
Encouraging juvenile restorative justice programs.
Summary
- As part of a counsel and release, a diversion counselor may refer the juvenile to a restorative justice program. Restorative justice is a program that brings together the victim, the juvenile, their families, and relevant community members to encourage the juvenile to accept responsibility for repairing the harm caused by their offense.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5706), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 8, 2011
- Out of committeeFeb 21, 2011
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Nick Harper (D-38)
- Introduced
- February 8, 2011 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
- Companion bill
- EHB 1775
AN ACT Relating to juvenile restorative justice programs;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Nick Harper (D-38)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- HSC - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
SB 5706 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5706 (2025–26) Child custody determinations
- SB 5706 (2023–24) Employee-union privilege
- SB 5706 (2021–22) Community reinvestment
- SB 5706 (2019–20) College in high school accr.
- SB 5706 (2017–18) Behavioral health/children
- SB 5706 (2015–16) Nonprofit fair associations
- SB 5706 (2013–14) Student transition services
- SB 5706 (2009–10) Use of force on children