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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5891

SB 5891: Criminal justice savings

Addressing criminal justice cost savings.

Summary

  • Eliminates tolling of community custody while an offender is confined for violating a sentencing condition.
  • Eliminates supervision by the Department of Corrections (DOC) for certain misdemeanor offenders, and adds supervision for certain domestic violence offenders.
  • Reduces the maximum terms of community custody for offenders sentenced under the First-Time Offender Waiver.
  • Permits the DOC to collect a one-time supervision intake fee of $400 to $600 instead of a monthly assessment for offender supervision.
  • Transfers the Indeterminate Sentencing Review Board to the DOC.
  • Requires the Caseload Forecast Council to serve as a clearinghouse and information center on adult and juvenile sentencing and data collection.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5891), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 40, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedMar 24, 2011
  2. Out of committeeMay 19, 2011
  3. Passed SenateMay 19, 2011
  4. Passed HouseMay 24, 2011
  5. GovernorJun 15, 2011
  6. LawJun 15, 2011
Prime sponsor
Ed Murray (D-43)
Introduced
March 24, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
June 15, 2011
Session law
Chapter 40, Laws of 2011, 1st Special Session
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5891, ESSB 5891

AN ACT Relating to criminal justice cost savings;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Ed Murray (D-43)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed May 19, 2011
Version voted on: ESSB 5891
29 Yea 17 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23400
Republican61303
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed May 24, 2011
Version voted on: ESSB 5891
50 Yea 43 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50501
Republican03804
How each member voted

Yea (50)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed May 25, 2011
Version voted on: ESSB 5891
26 Yea 20 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20502
Republican61501
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 8/24/2011*. (ESSB 5891)
  2. Chapter 40, 2011 Laws 1st Special Session. (ESSB 5891)
  3. Governor signed. (ESSB 5891)
  4. Passed final passage; yeas, 26; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5891)
  5. Senate concurred in House amendments. (ESSB 5891)
  6. President signed. (ESSB 5891)
  7. Speaker signed. (ESSB 5891)
  8. Delivered to Governor. (ESSB 5891)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 50; nays, 43; absent, 0; excused, 5. (ESSB 5891)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5891)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5891)
  12. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5891)
  13. First reading, referred to Ways & Means. (ESSB 5891)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5891)
  15. WAYS - Majority; do pass. (ESSB 5891)
  16. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5891)
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5891)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5891)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESSB 5891)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5891)
  21. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5891)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5891)
  23. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5891)
  24. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5891)
  25. Minority; without recommendation. (ESSB 5891)
  26. Minority; without recommendation.
  27. Minority; do not pass.
  28. WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  30. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  32. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  33. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

SB 5891 in other sessions

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