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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 5176

SB 5176: Crim. incompetency/commitmnt

Addressing criminal incompetency and civil commitment.

Summary

  • Requires that evaluations for involuntary treatment of individuals who have had felony charges dismissed due to incompetency occur at state hospitals.
  • Modifies procedures and standards for involuntary treatment of persons who have been deemed incompetent to stand trial for violent felonies.
  • Provides additional notification and review requirements for release of certain involuntarily detained people.

From the Engrossed Substitute House Bill Report (ESSB 5176), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 21, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2013
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 22, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
February 4, 2014
Companion bill
HB 1114
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5176, ESSB 5176

AN ACT Relating to criminal incompetency and civil commitment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Mike Carrell R-28Mike Hewitt R-16

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2013
Version voted on: ESSB 5176
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (ESSB 5176)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5176)
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (ESSB 5176)
  4. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (ESSB 5176)
  5. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5176)
  6. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (ESSB 5176)
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5176)
  8. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5176)
  9. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Judiciary. (ESSB 5176)
  10. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5176)
  11. Referred to Appropriations. (ESSB 5176)
  12. Minority; do not pass. (ESSB 5176)
  13. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (ESSB 5176)
  14. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (ESSB 5176)
  15. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESSB 5176)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESSB 5176)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESSB 5176)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESSB 5176)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (ESSB 5176)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESSB 5176)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESSB 5176)
  24. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (ESSB 5176)
  25. HSC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5176 in other sessions

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