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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1341

HB 1341: Wrongful imprisonment

Creating a claim for compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment.

Summary

  • Creates a cause of action allowing persons wrongly convicted of one or more felonies and incarcerated as a result to bring a civil suit against the state for compensation.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESHB 1341), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 175, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2013
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2013
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 2013
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 2013
  5. Partly vetoedMay 8, 2013
  6. LawMay 8, 2013
Prime sponsor
Tina Orwall (D-33)
Introduced
January 23, 2013 in the House
Last action
May 8, 2013
Session law
Chapter 175, Laws of 2013
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1341, ESHB 1341

AN ACT Relating to creating a claim for compensation for wrongful conviction and imprisonment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tina Orwall (D-33)

17 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Roger Goodman D-45Gerry Pollet D-46Laurie Jinkins D-27Senator D-36Mary Helen Roberts D-21Sherry Appleton D-23Senator D-22Dave Upthegrove D-33Tami Green D-28Ruth Kagi D-32Larry Seaquist D-26Jim Moeller D-49Steve Kirby D-29Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Cindy Ryu D-32Jamie Pedersen D-43Luis Moscoso D-1

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2013
Version voted on: ESHB 1341
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53101
Republican42100
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (2)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 15, 2013
Version voted on: ESHB 1341
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 22, 2013
Version voted on: ESHB 1341
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican41002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Governor partially vetoed. (ESHB 1341)
  2. Effective date 7/28/2013. (ESHB 1341)
  3. Chapter 175, 2013 Laws PV. (ESHB 1341)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (ESHB 1341)
  5. President signed. (ESHB 1341)
  6. Speaker signed. (ESHB 1341)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (ESHB 1341)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (ESHB 1341)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 1341)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1341)
  11. Committee amendment adopted as amended. (ESHB 1341)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1341)
  13. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 1341)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1341)
  15. And refer to Ways & Means. (ESHB 1341)
  16. LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESHB 1341)
  17. Referred to Ways & Means. (ESHB 1341)
  18. First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (ESHB 1341)
  19. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESHB 1341)
  20. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESHB 1341)
  21. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESHB 1341)
  22. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESHB 1341)
  23. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  24. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESHB 1341)
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  26. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1341)
  27. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary. (ESHB 1341)
  28. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (ESHB 1341)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESHB 1341)
  30. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Judiciary.
  32. Minority; do not pass.
  33. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  34. Referred to Appropriations. (ESHB 1341)
  35. Referred to Appropriations.
  36. Minority; do not pass. (ESHB 1341)
  37. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESHB 1341)
  38. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  39. Minority; do not pass.
  40. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  41. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

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